Church of Saint Mary The Virgin, Hutton explained

Coordinates:51.3228°N -2.9307°W
Location:Hutton, Somerset, England
Built:15th century
Designation1:Grade II* listed building
Designation1 Offname:Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
Designation1 Date:9 February 1961
Designation1 Number:1320975

The Anglican Church of Saint Mary The Virgin in Hutton within the English county of Somerset was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.[1]

History

The church was built in the 15th century on the site of an earlier church.[2] [3]

The parish is part of the benefice of Hutton and Locking,[4] within the Diocese of Bath and Wells.[5]

Architecture

The church has a two-bay nave with a waggon roof, chancel and three-bay aisle. There is a three-stage west tower supported by diagonal buttresses.[1] Within the tower is a ring of six bells. The bells were rehung and the sixth bell added in 2009.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Church of Saint Mary the Virgin. National Heritage List for England. Historic England. 9 March 2017.
  2. Web site: A Short History and Guide to the Church and Church Yard. St Mary the Virgin Parish Church - Hutton. 9 March 2017. 4 March 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170304195028/http://stmaryshutton.org/history.htm. dead.
  3. Web site: Coward. Harold. The Story of Hutton. Hutton Parish Council. 9 March 2017.
  4. Web site: Church of England welcoming people from all denominations and none. St Augustine's Locking. 9 March 2017.
  5. Web site: St Mary's Parish Church, Hutton. A Church Near You. Church of England. 9 March 2017.
  6. Web site: About. St Mary the Virgin Parish Church – Hutton. 9 March 2017.