Church of St Mary Magdalene, Upton Noble
| Church of St Mary Magdalene | |
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| Location | Upton Noble, Somerset, England |
| Coordinates | 51°09′26″N 2°24′43″W / 51.15722°N 2.41194°WCoordinates: 51°09′26″N 2°24′43″W / 51.15722°N 2.41194°W |
| Built | 12th century |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Designated | 11 March 1968[1] |
| Reference no. | 1174889 |
  Location of Church of St Mary Magdalene in Somerset | |
The Anglican Church Of St Mary and St John in Upton Noble, within the English county of Somerset, was built in the 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.[1][2]
The church was a chapelry of Batcombe which, until the Dissolution of the Monasteries was controlled by Glastonbury Abbey.[3]
The south door is Norman.[4] The church was altered in the 16th century and underwent Victorian restoration in the 1870s which included lengthening the nave and chancel.[1][3]
The parish is part of the Bruton and District Team Ministry benefice within the Diocese of Bath and Wells.[5]
References
- 1 2 3 "Church of St Mary Magdalene". Historic England. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
- ↑ "Church of St Mary Magdalene". Images of England. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
- 1 2 Baggs, A. P.; Siraut, M. C. "Upton Noble, in A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 7, Bruton, Horethorne and Norton Ferris Hundreds". British History Online. Victoria County History. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
- ↑ "Church of St Mary Magdalene, churchyard and cross, Upton Noble". Somerset Historic Environment Record. Somerset County Council. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
- ↑ "St Mary Magdalene, Upton Noble". A Church Near You. Church of England. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
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