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St Michael's Church, Dundry

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to the poor. There is also a 3 metres (9.8 ft) high churchyard cross on an octagonal base. The head of the cross was installed in the 19th century to the same design as one which had previously occupied the site. It has been scheduled as an
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In 2015 the church was closed because of safety concerns due to falling plaster from the ceiling. Repairs to the roof were estimated to cost £225,000. Following a fundraising campaign, which included grants from the
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The four-stage tower is 97 feet (30 m) high and is a prominent feature in its hill-top position with its tower visible for many miles around. It is supported by
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and is topped by four corner turrets with a polygonal north east stair turret. The earliest of the six bells in the tower was made in 1642. The church consists of a
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in the churchyard include those to the Dowling family which is thought to date from the mid 18th century, and one of the same age to the Holbrook family.
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The rest of the church was built in 1861 by G.B. Gabriel, replacing the previous medieval building.
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The Parish Church Towers of Somerset, Their construction, craftsmanship and chronology 1350 - 1550
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The four-stage tower was erected, around 1484, as a landmark and is visible from many parts of
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and others, the church was able to re-open in September 2018 after extensive renovations.
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Outside the church is a 5 feet (1.5 m) cube of dressed stone, from
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List of ecclesiastical parishes in the Diocese of Bath and Wells
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Church of England church buildings in North Somerset
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The church became part of a joint benefice with the
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Church of St Michael, Dundry
Yellow stone church and tower.
St Michael's Church, Dundry is located in Somerset
Dundry
England
Coordinates
51°23′56″N 2°38′14″W / 51.3990°N 2.6373°W / 51.3990; -2.6373
St Michael the Archangel
Dundry
Somerset
listed building
Avon
Church of St Andrew, Chew Magna
Holy Trinity Church, Norton Malreward
Heritage Lottery Fund


Dundry Main Road South Quarry
alms
ancient monument
Chest tombs
buttresses
nave
chancel
aisles
List of Grade I listed buildings in North Somerset
List of towers in Somerset
List of ecclesiastical parishes in the Diocese of Bath and Wells
W J Robinson

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