Church of the Holy Cross, Thornfalcon
The Church of the Holy Cross in Thornfalcon, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and was restored in 1882 by Benjamin Ferrey. It has been designated as a grade I listed building.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Thornfalcon, UK
- Also known as: “Holy Cross Church” and “Holy Cross Church, Thornfalcon”
- Address: Church Lane, Thornfalcon, Taunton, TA3 5NP
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Michael’s Church and St George’s Church, Ruishton.
St Michael’s Church
Church
The Church of St Michael, which stands next to the River Tone in Creech St Michael, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. St Michael’s Church is situated 1 mile northwest of Church of the Holy Cross, Thornfalcon.
St George’s Church, Ruishton
Church
The Church of St George in Ruishton, Somerset, England was built in the 14th to 16th centuries and has been designated as a grade I listed building. The south chapel was built in the 14th and 15th centuries. St George’s Church, Ruishton is situated 1½ miles northwest of Church of the Holy Cross, Thornfalcon.
Thurlbear Wood and Quarrylands
Forest
Thurlbear Wood and Quarrylands is a 26.7 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Stoke St Mary in Somerset, notified in 1963. Part of the land designated as Thurlbear Wood and Quarrylands Site of Special Scientific Interest is owned by the Crown Estate. Thurlbear Wood and Quarrylands is situated 2 miles southwest of Church of the Holy Cross, Thornfalcon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornfalcon and Creech St Michael.
Thornfalcon
Hamlet
Thornfalcon is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 4 miles east of Taunton. The village has a population of 119. The parish includes the hamlet of Ash.
Creech St Michael
Village
Creech St Michael is a village and civil parish in Somerset, three miles east of Taunton. The parish straddles the M5 motorway and includes several scattered settlements.
Stoke St Mary
Village
Stoke St Mary is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 2 miles south east of Taunton. Stoke St Mary is situated 1½ miles southwest of Church of the Holy Cross, Thornfalcon.
Church of the Holy Cross, Thornfalcon
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Thornfalcon, Taunton Deane District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.01009° or 51° 0′ 36″ north
Longitude
-3.0229° or 3° 1′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C3R2X6G+2R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Church of the Holy Cross, Thornfalcon” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه الصليب المقدس”
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