St Michael's Church, Churchill
St Michael's Church, Churchill | ||
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Style Gothic | | |
Groundbreaking | 14th century |
St Michael's Church is a
Anglican church in the village of Churchill in Oswaldslow, Worcestershire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building,[1] and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.[2]
History
The church dates from the 14th century, and contains fragments of masonry from an earlier church building on the site.[2] It was restored in 1863,[1] and there was another restoration in 1910.[2]
Architecture
The plan of St Michael's consists of a
Inside the church, the font dates from the 15th century.[3] The pulpit dates from the 17th century, and the communion rail is in Jacobean style.[1] The chancel screen and the lectern were moved from Great Malvern Priory at the time of the 1910 restoration.[2] The oldest monument is dated 1688. There are two bells, one of which dates from the 15th century.[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d Historic England, "Church of St Michael, Churchill (1319712)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 9 April 2015
- ^ a b c d St Michael's Church, Churchill, Worcestershire, Churches Conservation Trust, retrieved 28 November 2016
- ^ a b c Churchill, St Michael's Church, Britain Express, retrieved 29 October 2010