Church of St Mary the Virgin, East Stoke
The Church of St Mary the Virgin at East Stoke in Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in South Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church Of St Mary The Virgin”, “St Mary the Virgin”, and “St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Stoke-sub-Hamdon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ham Hill Hillfort and Ham Hill.
Ham Hill Hillfort
Protected area
Ham Hill Hillfort is an Iron Age hillfort located on Ham Hill, Somerset, England. It was also occupied during the Mesolithic and Neolithic periods and later during Roman and medieval eras. Ham Hill Hillfort is situated 2,100 feet west of Church of St Mary the Virgin, East Stoke.
Ham Hill
Peak
Photo: Jon Wornham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ham Hill is a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest, Scheduled Ancient Monument, Iron Age hill fort, Roman site, Local Nature Reserve and country park, to the west of Yeovil in Somerset, England.
Montacute House
Manor estate
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montacute House is a late Elizabethan mansion in Montacute, South Somerset, England. An example of English architecture created during a period that was moving from the medieval Gothic to the more classically-inspired Renaissance style, Montacute is one of the few prodigy houses to have survived almost unchanged from the Elizabethan era. Montacute House is situated 1 mile east of Church of St Mary the Virgin, East Stoke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stoke-sub-Hamdon and Montacute.
Stoke-sub-Hamdon
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoke-sub-Hamdon, also known as Stoke under Ham, is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is situated 5 miles west of Yeovil, with which it is linked by the A3088 road.
Montacute
Village
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Montacute is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, 4 miles west of Yeovil. The village has a population of 831. The name Montacute is thought by some to derive from the Latin "Mons Acutus", referring to the conically acute St Michael's Hill dominating the village to the west.
Norton-sub-Hamdon
Village
Norton-sub-Hamdon is a village and civil parish in the South Somerset district of the English county of Somerset, situated ten miles west of Yeovil. The village has a population of 743.
Church of St Mary the Virgin, East Stoke
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Stoke Sub Hamdon, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.95259° or 50° 57′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.73609° or 2° 44′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C2VX737+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 359894535OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q5117591
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