Church of St Etheldreda

The Church of St Etheldreda, also known as the Church of St Audries, is a Church of England parish church in West Quantoxhead, Somerset, England. Designed by John Norton, it was built in 1854-56 and is a Grade II* listed building.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church in West Quantoxhead, Somerset, England, UK
Also known as: “Church of St Etheldreda, West Quantoxhead”, “St Audries Church”, “St Audries Church, West Quantoxhead”, and “St. Etheldreda”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Audries Park and Williton railway station.

St Audries Park

Hotel

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St Audries Park Manor house at West Quantoxhead in the Quantock Hills of Somerset, England, was the manor house of the Acland family. It was rebuilt on the site of an earlier house, between 1835 and 1870 and has had a number of owners since Sir Alexander sold the building. St Audries Park is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Church of St Etheldreda.

Williton railway station

Railway station

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Williton railway station in Williton, Somerset, England, was opened by the West Somerset Railway in 1862 and closed by British Rail in 1971. It was reopened in 1976 as a heritage line. Williton railway station is situated 1½ miles west of Church of St Etheldreda.

Court House

Castle

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The Court House in East Quantoxhead, Somerset, England has a medieval tower and other parts of the building which date from the 17th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. Court House is situated 2 miles northeast of Church of St Etheldreda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woolston and Holford.

Woolston

Hamlet

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Woolston is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of Church of St Etheldreda.

Holford

Village

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Holford is a village and civil parish in Somerset within the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is located about 10 miles west of Bridgwater and 6 miles east of Williton, with a population of 392. Holford is situated 2½ miles east of Church of St Etheldreda.