Church of St Mary | |
Location: | Rimpton, Somerset, England |
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Built: | 13th century |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Designated: | 19 April 1961[1] |
Reference #: | 262725 |
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The Church of St Mary in Rimpton, Somerset, England was built in the early 13th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.[1]
The exact date of the building of the church is uncertain. It was before 1291 but some payments to the church had been made in 1215 or earlier.[2]
The stone building consists of a chancel, nave with an 18th century north transept and vestry, and a south chapel, which was added in the 15th century. The interior includes a 15th century font with a 17th century cover. The pulpit is from the 17th century. The west tower contains three bells the oldest of which was cast in 1657 by Robert Austen.[2]
The parish is part of the benefice of Chilton Cantelo, Ashington, Mudford, Rimpton and Mudford within the yeovil deanery.[3]