Church of St Michael, Stoke St Michael
The Anglican Church of St Michael in Stoke St Michael, Somerset, England was built around 1400. It is a Grade II* listed building.[1]
| Church of St Michael | |
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| Location | Stoke St Michael, Somerset, England |
| Coordinates | 51.2210°N 2.4819°W |
| Built | c. 1400 |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Official name: Church of St Michael | |
| Designated | 2 June 1961[1] |
| Reference no. | 1173964 |
  Location of Church of St Michael in Somerset | |
History
The western tower survives from the building constructed around 1400. The remainder was largely being rebuilt as part of a Victorian restoration in 1838 by Jesse Gane.[2]
The church was a chapelry of Doulting.[3]
The parish is part of the Leigh-on-Mendip with Downhead and Stoke St Michael benefice within the Diocese of Bath and Wells.[4]
Architecture
The stone building has a five-bay nave and a chancel.[1]
The tower is supported by diagonal buttresses.[1]
References
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- Historic England. "Church of St Michael (1173964)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- Historic England. "Church of St Michael (1173964)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 November 2006.
- Bush, Robin (1994). Somerset: the Complete Guide. Dovecote Press. p. 197. ISBN 1-874336-26-1.
- "St Michael, Stoke St Michael". A Church Near You. Church of England. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
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