St Decuman’s Church
The Church of St Decuman in Watchet, Somerset, England has a 13th-century chancel with the rest of the church being from the 15th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in West Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of Saint Decuman in Watchet”, “Church of St Decuman, Watchet”, and “St Decuman’s Church, Watchet”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Daw’s Castle and Wansbrough Paper Mill.
Daw’s Castle
Castle
Daw's Castle is a sea cliff hillfort just west of Watchet, a harbour town in Somerset, England. It is a Scheduled Monument. The name comes from Thomas Dawe, who owned castell field in 1537. Daw’s Castle is situated 2,100 feet north of St Decuman’s Church.
Wansbrough Paper Mill
Photo: Stephen Wilks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wansbrough Paper Mill was a paper mill located in the town of Watchet, Somerset, when it was the UK's largest manufacturer of coreboard. Wansbrough Paper Mill is situated 830 feet north of St Decuman’s Church.
Watchet Boat Museum
Museum
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Watchet Boat Museum is a small museum in Watchet, Somerset, England. It is housed in the 1862, Victorian, former railway goods shed of Watchet railway station, which is today located on the heritage West Somerset Railway. Watchet Boat Museum is situated 2,700 feet northeast of St Decuman’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Washford and Old Cleeve.
Washford
Village
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Washford is a village on the Washford River in the civil parish of Old Cleeve, Somerset, England. The village is next to Cleeve Abbey, one of the best-preserved medieval monasteries in England.
Old Cleeve
Village
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Cleeve is a village 5 miles south east of Minehead in Somerset, England, and also a civil parish. The civil parish of Old Cleeve covers an area of 2,092 hectares and includes the villages of Old Cleeve, Roadwater and Washford as well as hamlets such as Bilbrook, Chapel Cleeve, Golsoncott and Leighland Chapel. Old Cleeve is situated 1½ miles west of St Decuman’s Church.
Woolston
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woolston is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of St Decuman’s Church.
St Decuman’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Watchet, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.17592° or 51° 10′ 33″ northLongitude
-3.33882° or 3° 20′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C3R5MG6+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 249287768OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q5117393
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In Other Languages
“St Decuman’s Church” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس ديكمان”
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