Description

ST74SW WANSTROW CP CHURCH STREET (South side)

6/186 Church of St Mary

11.3.68

GV II*

Parish church. C15, rebuilt and extended 1810 and late C19. Local limestone rubble and ashlar, stone tile roof. Nave
with South tower, North and South transepts, South chapel, chancel; Decorated and Perpendicular styles. Tower, 1810, of
3 stages, corner buttresses terminating in finials with embattled parapets between, 2-light bell openings with
quatrefoil interlace on 2 stages. Plain interior under restored wagon roofs; nave has 4-light West window, early C19
wall plaques by Chapman of Frome and Crake of London, late C19 font. Unchanged Perpendicular arch remains between South
transept and chapel. Chancel has restored piscina and some stained glass of 1902.

Listing NGR: ST7097041664

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Church of St Mary, Wanstrow at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q17552525

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