Church of St Mary The Virgin, Timsbury
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Church of St Mary The Virgin | |
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Location | Timsbury, Somerset, England |
Coordinates | 51°19′32″N 2°28′44″W / 51.32556°N 2.47889°W |
Built | 1826-1832 |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Designated | 21 September 1960[1] |
Reference no. | 1129594 |
The Anglican Church of St Mary The Virgin in Timsbury within the English county of Somerset is a Grade II* listed building.[1][2]
An old church on the site had fallen into disrepair by the 1820s.[3] The church was rebuilt in 1826–32 and the east end added in 1852 by Sir George Gilbert Scott.[1][4]
In the churchyard are monuments to James Collins,[5] Robert Langford,[6] the Parsons family,[7] two Smith monuments[8][9] and one unidentified.[10]
The rectory dates from around 1820.[11]
The parish is part of the benefice of Timsbury with Priston, Camerton and Dunkerton within the Diocese of Bath and Wells.[12]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Historic England. "Church of St Mary (1129594)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Mary the Virgin (1129594)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ "Churches which still retain west gallery features or connections". West Gallery Churches. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ "St Mary the Virgin's - Timsbury". Sir George Gilbert Scott (1811-78). Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ Historic England. "Collins monument (1135978)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ Historic England. "Langford monument (1135974)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ Historic England. "Parsons monument (1129595)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ Historic England. "Smith monument, in the churchyard and 3 metres north of nave of Church of St Mary the Virgin (1129596)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ Historic England. "Smith monument, in the churchyard and 4 metres north of chapel of Church of St Mary the Virgin (1129597)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ Historic England. "Unidentified monument, in the churchyard and 5 metres south of nave of Church of St Mary the Virgin (1135972)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ Historic England. "Rectory (1136023)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ "St Mary's, Timsbury". A Church Near You. Church of England. Retrieved 30 October 2015.