Church of All Saints, Downhead
The Anglican Church Of All Saints in Downhead, within the English county of Somerset, dates from the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. The tower was built in the 14th and the church has an 18th-century nave and chancel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Downhead, Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “All Saints Chapelry”, “All Saints Church, Downhead”, and “Church Of All Saints”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Giles, Leigh-on-Mendip and Asham Wood.
Church of St Giles, Leigh-on-Mendip
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Giles in Leigh-on-Mendip, Somerset, England, dates from around 1350, and was rebuilt around 1500. It is a Grade 1 listed building, with an unusual faceless clock. Church of St Giles, Leigh-on-Mendip is situated 3,600 feet north of Church of All Saints, Downhead.
Asham Wood
Forest
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Asham Wood is a 140.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Downhead and south of Leigh-on-Mendip in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, notified in 1963.
Halecombe
Quarry
Halecombe is a limestone quarry near Leigh-on-Mendip on the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England. The quarry exhibits pale to dark grey well-bedded Carboniferous Limestone, about 350-320 million years old, dipping steeply and consistently northwards and numerous "fist-sized" calcite inclusions within the limestones both solid and hollow with internal calcite crystal growth. Halecombe is situated 1 mile northeast of Church of All Saints, Downhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nunney and Wanstrow.
Nunney
Village
Photo: Nabokov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nunney is a village and civil parish in the English county of Somerset. It is located 3 miles south-west of Frome and the parish includes the hamlet of Holwell. Nunney is situated 3 miles east of Church of All Saints, Downhead.
Wanstrow
Village
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wanstrow is a village and civil parish 6 miles south west of Frome in Somerset, England. The parish includes the village of Cloford. Wanstrow is situated 3 miles southeast of Church of All Saints, Downhead.
Ashwick
Hamlet
Photo: Lyn Yates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashwick is a village in Somerset, England, about three miles north of Shepton Mallet and seven miles east from Wells. It has also been a civil parish since 1826. Ashwick is situated 3½ miles west of Church of All Saints, Downhead.
Church of All Saints, Downhead
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Downhead, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.21405° or 51° 12′ 51″ northLongitude
-2.44265° or 2° 26′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C3V6H74+JWOpenStreetMap ID
way 813384183OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q23302260
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