Church of St Mary the Virgin, Croscombe

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Croscombe
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Croscombe is located in Somerset
Location within Somerset
General information
Town or city Croscombe
Country England
Coordinates 51°11′51″N 2°35′14″W / 51.1974°N 2.5872°W / 51.1974; -2.5872
Construction started 15th century
Completed 16th century

The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Croscombe, Somerset, England is primarily from the 15th and 16th centuries with 19th-century restoration. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.[1]

The church is unusual in Somerset in having a spire. The Jacobean interior woodwork of national renown.[2]

St Mary's includes a peal of six bells, the earliest dated 1613, and an organ from 1837.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Church of St Mary the Virgin". Images of England. http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=267501. Retrieved 2008-03-17. 
  2. ^ Scott, Shane (1995). The hidden places of Somerset. Aldermaston: Travel Publishing Ltd. p. 63. ISBN 1902007018.