Church of All Saints, Alford
| Church of All Saints | |
|---|---|
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| Location | Alford, Somerset, England |
| Coordinates | 51°05′29″N 2°33′58″W / 51.09139°N 2.56611°W |
| Built | 15th century |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
| Designated | 24 March 1961[1] |
| Reference no. | 261935 |
  Location of Church of All Saints in Somerset | |
The Church of All Saints which is next to the River Brue in Alford, Somerset, England, dates from the 15th century, with minor 19th-century restoration. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.[1]
The church has a 2-bay chancel and 3-bay nave and a south porch.[1] The 2-stage tower, which is at the west end of the church contains a bell dating from 1753 and made by Thomas Bilbie of the Bilbie family.[2]
The fittings include a Jacobean pulpit, dated 1625, and 16th-century bench ends.[3] The north windows have medieval stained glass including a large figure of Mary Magdalene.[1]
The parish is part of the Six Pilgrims Benefice, which also includes
See also
- Grade I listed buildings in South Somerset
- List of Somerset towers
- List of ecclesiastical parishes in the Diocese of Bath and Wells
References
- ^ a b c d "Church of All Saints". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 5 October 2007.
- ISBN 0-9526702-0-8.
- ^ "Alford All Saints". Dawson Heritage. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- ^ "All Saints Alford". Church of England. Retrieved 11 September 2011.