Church of St David, Barton St David facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Church of St David |
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| Location | Barton St David, Somerset, England |
| Built | 12th to 15th century |
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Listed Building – Grade II*
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| Official name: Church of St David | |
| Designated | 17 April 1959 |
| Reference no. | 1176035 |
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The Anglican Church of St David in Barton St David, Somerset, England, was built in the 12th to 15th centuries. It is a Grade II* listed building.
History
The church was built between the 12th and 15th centuries. It underwent a Victorian restoration in the 19th century.
The parish is part of the Wheathill benefice, within the Diocese of Bath and Wells.
Architecture
The stone building has Doulting stone dressings and a tiled roof. It consists of a two-bay chancel and three-bay nave with one-bay transepts. The three-stage octagonal north-west tower was added in the 15th century. The Norman north doorway is of hamstone.
The interior fittings are mostly 18th or 19th century but there is a 13th-century stone font. Within the church is a roll of honour and memorial to men from the village who fought in World War I.
See also
- List of ecclesiastical parishes in the Diocese of Bath and Wells
