Limington: The Blessed Virgin Mary

Name:
Limington: The Blessed Virgin Mary
Record Type:
Church
Church code:
601155
Diocese:
Bath & Wells
Archdeaconry:
Wells
Parish:
Limington

Statutory Designation Information

Listed Building?
This is a Grade I Listed Building
View more information about this Listed Building on the National Heritage List for England web site
Scheduled Monument?
There is no Scheduled Monument within the curtilage or precinct

National Park

The church is not in a National Park

Conservation Area

The church is in the following Conservation Area: Limington

Heritage At Risk Status

On Heritage At Risk Register?
This church is not on the Heritage at Risk Register
 

Approximate Date

Approximate Date:
Medieval

Exterior Image

Exterior image of 601155  The Blessed Virgin Mary, Limington
Caption:
Exterior image of 601155 The Blessed Virgin Mary, Limington
Description:
Photograph of the exterior of The Blessed Virgin Mary, Limington
Year / Date:
2018, June 06
Copyright:
This image is licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic licence.
Originator:
Roger Cornfoot (of geograph.org.uk)

Summary Description

The church is substantially 14th century, perhaps with a Norman north door (now blocked), and unusually a stone roofed and vaulted chantry chapel circa 1329. The building although plain is rich with work and furnishings from succeeding centuries.

Visiting and Facilities

The church is open for worship.
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Church Website

Church Website:
https://ilchester-district-churches.com/

Sources and Further Information

Somerset County Council (2016) The Somerset Historic Environment Record (HER) http://www.somersetheritage.org.uk/record/54152 [Digital Archive/Data]
HER Site Number (PRN): 54152
Roger Cornfoot (of geograph.org.uk) (2018, June 06) Interior image of 601155 The Blessed Virgin Mary, Limington [Digital Archive/Graphic material]
Interior image of 601155 The Blessed Virgin Mary, Limington
Roger Cornfoot (of geograph.org.uk) (2018, June 06) Exterior image of 601155 The Blessed Virgin Mary, Limington [Digital Archive/Graphic material]
Exterior image of 601155  The Blessed Virgin Mary, Limington
CWGC (2016) Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC Unique File Reference Number: 12225 [Bibliography/Data]
Number of War Graves: 1
Revd B Faulkner (October 2020) St Mary Limington Heritage Report [Digital Archive/Document]
St Mary Limington Heritage Report
Church of England (2021) A Church Near You https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11001/ [Digital Archive/Index]
View information on worship and access at this church
Church Buildings Council (2019) Church Bells 6 Bells [Archive/Index]
6 Bells