Church of the Holy Cross
The Anglican Church of the Holy Cross in Babcary, Somerset, England, was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.Photo: Barbara Voules, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in South Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of the Holy Cross, Babcary” and “Holy Cross Church, Babcary”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Babcary Meadows and Red Lion Inn.
Babcary Meadows
Nature reserve
Babcary Meadows is a 13.6 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Babcary in Somerset, notified in 1988. Babcary Meadows is one of the last remaining areas of traditionally managed unimproved neutral grassland in south Somerset and contains a rich variety of herbs.
Red Lion Inn
Pub
Photo: Steve Barnes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Red Lion Inn is a pub, which is situated 1,100 feet east of Church of the Holy Cross.
Church of St Mary Magdalene
Church
Photo: Damon Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary Magdalene is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Church of the Holy Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keinton Mandeville and West Lydford.
Keinton Mandeville
Village
Photo: Damon Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Keinton Mandeville, commonly referred to as Keinton, is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on top of Combe Hill, 6 miles west of Castle Cary. Keinton Mandeville is situated 1½ miles northwest of Church of the Holy Cross.
West Lydford
Hamlet
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Lydford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lydford-on-Fosse in Somerset, England. The village is spread along a stretch of road called the High Street. West Lydford is situated 2 miles north of Church of the Holy Cross.
South Barrow
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Barrow is a village and civil parish approximately 2 miles north of Sparkford and 7 miles north-east of Ilchester in the county of Somerset, England. South Barrow is situated 2½ miles east of Church of the Holy Cross.
Church of the Holy Cross
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Babcary, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.05663° or 51° 3′ 24″ northLongitude
-2.6271° or 2° 37′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C3V394F+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 765368274OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17554613
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