St Faith, Farmcote
St Faith, Farmcote is a chapel of ease in Farmcote, Gloucestershire, 2 miles west-north-west of Temple Guiting. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.[1]
| St Faith, Farmcote | |
|---|---|
 St Faith, Farmcote | |
  Location within Gloucestershire | |
| Location | Gloucestershire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Faith |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Monthly service |
| Heritage designation | Grade I |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Style | Norman, Early English, Perpendicular |
| Specifications | |
| Materials | Stone |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Guiting Power with Farmcote |
| Archdeaconry | Cheltenham |
| Diocese | Gloucester |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop(s) | Bishop of Gloucester |
The chapel is located in the small hamlet of Farmcote in the Cotswolds, near Winchcombe. The original building was Saxon; the only remains of the early church are the Saxo-Norman nave, the remains of a doorway and a double bellcote.[2]
References
- Historic England. "Church of St Faith (1089514)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- David Verey, Gloucestershire, Second edition: The Cotswolds, books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 3 October 2012
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