Church of All Saints, East Pennard
Church of All Saints | |
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Location within Somerset | |
General information | |
Town or city | East Pennard |
Country | England |
Coordinates | 51°08′07″N 2°34′42″W / 51.1352°N 2.5782°W |
Completed | 14th century |
The Church of All Saints in East Pennard, Somerset, England, dates from the 14th century. It is a grade I listed building.[1]
The tower contains a clock and five bells. They are the second heaviest peal of five bells in the world.[2]
Inside the church is a Norman font and several stained-glass windows, also an altar screen and monuments of the Martines and Napiers.[1]
In 2011 fundraising was undertaken to raise the £60,000 needed to repair the roof.[3]
The parish is part of the Fosse Trinity benefice within the deanery of Shepton Mallet.[4]
See also
- List of Grade I listed buildings in Mendip
- List of towers in Somerset
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Church of All Saints". Images of England. Retrieved 25 November 2006.
- ↑ Harris, Brian (2006). Harris's Guide to Churches and Cathedrals: Discovering the unique and unusual in over 500 churches and cathedrals. Ebury Press. p. 120. ISBN 978-0091912512.
- ↑ "Couple unite their pedal power for church". Shepton Mallet Journal. 9 June 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
- ↑ "All Saints, East Pennard". Church of England. Retrieved 26 September 2011.