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Former Church of St Michael

A Grade II* Listed Building in Trudoxhill, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1609 / 51°9'39"N

Longitude: -2.3161 / 2°18'57"W

OS Eastings: 377992

OS Northings: 140227

OS Grid: ST779402

Mapcode National: GBR 0T8.38J

Mapcode Global: VH97S.S2YX

Plus Code: 9C3V5M6M+8H

Entry Name: Former Church of St Michael

Listing Date: 30 January 1981

Last Amended: 27 November 1984

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1058275

English Heritage Legacy ID: 266846

Also known as: St Michael's Church, Gare Hill

ID on this website: 101058275

Location: Gare Hill, Somerset, BA11

County: Somerset

District: Mendip

Civil Parish: Trudoxhill

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


ST74SE TRUDOXHILL CP GARE HILL

7/159 Former Church of St Michael
(formerly listed as Gaer Hill,
Church of St Michael
(with churchyard gate and walls))
30.1.81

GV II*

Former church now disused. Circa 1857 by William Butterfield for the Duke of Somerset. Gothic. Buttressed nave and
chancel of 3 and 2-bays respectively under a single tile roof, crested ridge; gabled South porch; all of Doulting
rubble. Thin Octagonal bell turret to West end with spirelet, below lancet windows flank a central buttress; 2-light
pointed head windows with geometric tracery to North and South sides; East window of 3-lights with plate tracery.
Salient feature of interior elaborate collar bear and king post roof to nave, some stained glass to chancel. Group
value with churchyard wall (qv). Church is in a prominent landscape setting.


Listing NGR: ST7799240227

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