Church of the Holy Trinity, Chilton Trinity

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The Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity at Chilton Trinity in the English county of Somerset was established in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.[1]

LocationChilton Trinity, Somerset, England
Coordinates51.1474°N 3.0072°W / 51.1474; -3.0072
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Church of the Holy Trinity
LocationChilton Trinity, Somerset, England
Coordinates51.1474°N 3.0072°W / 51.1474; -3.0072
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameChurch of the Holy Trinity
Designated29 March 1963[1]
Reference no.1264231
Church of the Holy Trinity, Chilton Trinity is located in Somerset
Church of the Holy Trinity, Chilton Trinity
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History

Parts of the fabric of the building, including the arch of the south doorway, are from the 11th century,[2] although there is some controversary about the specific dates for parts of the building.[3] The building was restored in the 15th and 19th centuries.[1] The tower was added in the 15th century.[4]

The parish is part of the benefice of Bridgwater St Mary and Chilton Trinity within the Diocese of Bath and Wells.[5]

Architecture

The church consists of a two-bay nave, chancel and south porch with a three-stage west tower, which is supported by diagonal buttresses.[1][2] The tower holds five bells.[3]

Inside the church is a 15th century font.[1]

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