Church of Saint Mary The Virgin, Hutton

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]

Church of Saint Mary The Virgin, Hutton
LocationHutton, Somerset, England
Coordinates51.3228°N 2.9307°W / 51.3228; -2.9307
Built15th century
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameChurch of Saint Mary the Virgin
Designated9 February 1961[1]
Reference no.1320975
Location of Church of Saint Mary The Virgin, Hutton in Somerset

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]

See also

References
  1. "Church of Saint Mary the Virgin". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  2. "A Short History and Guide to the Church and Church Yard". St Mary the Virgin Parish Church - Hutton. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  3. Coward, Harold. "The Story of Hutton". Hutton Parish Council. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  4. "Church of England welcoming people from all denominations and none". St Augustine's Locking. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  5. "St Mary's Parish Church, Hutton". A Church Near You. Church of England. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  6. "About". St Mary the Virgin Parish Church – Hutton. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
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