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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Church Of St Mary, Laverton

The Anglican Church of St Mary in Laverton, Lullington, Somerset, England was built in the 11th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

History

The church was built in the 11th century and restored in the 15th and 19th centuries. Surviving parts of the Norman structure include the entrance arch and pillars.

The parish is part of the Hardington Vale benefice within the Diocese of Bath and Wells.

Architecture

The stone building has a slate and tile roof. It consists of a nave and chancel each of one bay. The west tower is supported by diagonal buttresses. The tower used to house three bells but only one remains.

References

  1. ^ "Church of St. Mary". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  2. ^ "History". Hardington Vale. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Blessed Virgin Mary". A Church Near You. Church of England. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Laverton - St Marys". Hardington Vlae. Retrieved 16 December 2017.