St Christopher’s Church, Lympsham

The Church of St Christopher in , , England dates from the 15th century, and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. It is known that Bartholomew de England was appointed rector at Lympsham in 1274, although the parish had been given by Ine of Wessex to in 690 remaining part of the Abbey estates until the dissolution of the monasteries in 1539.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church in Lympsham, Somerset, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Church of St Christopher, Lympsham” and “St Christopher”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brent Knoll and Church of St Peter & St Paul, Bleadon.

Peak
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is a 137-metre-high hill on the Somerset Levels, in , England. It is located roughly halfway between and , 2.5 miles from the coast at . is situated 2 miles south of St Christopher’s Church, Lympsham.

Church
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The Church of St Peter and St Paul dominates the village of , , England. It was built in the 14th century, being restored and the chancel shortened in the mid 19th century. is situated 1½ miles north of St Christopher’s Church, Lympsham.

Archaeological site
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is an Iron Age hillfort at , 3 kilometres from , , England. It has been designated as a Scheduled Monument, and is now in the care of the National Trust. is situated 2 miles south of St Christopher’s Church, Lympsham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lympsham and East Brent.

Village
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is a village and civil parish six miles west of and six miles south-east of , close to the River Axe in , England. The parish includes the hamlet of Wick where Wick Farmhouse dates from the mid 18th century.

Village
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is a village and civil parish, 5 miles west of , , in the south-west of England. The village lies on the north-eastern edge of , a hill that dominates the surrounding level countryside, and is close to the M5 motorway. is situated 1½ miles southeast of St Christopher’s Church, Lympsham.

Hamlet
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is a village and civil parish in , England. It is about 4 miles south of and, according to the 2021 census, has a population of 1,149. is situated 2 miles north of St Christopher’s Church, Lympsham.

St Christopher’s Church, Lympsham

Latitude
51.28276° or 51° 16′ 58″ north
Longitude
-2.95463° or 2° 57′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C3V72MW+44
Open­Street­Map ID
way 879172248
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q5117386
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In Other Languages

“St Christopher’s Church, Lympsham” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس كريستوفر”

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