Church of St John the Evangelist and All Saints | |
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Location | Kingstone, Somerset, England |
Coordinates | 50°55′08″N 2°53′06″W / 50.9188°N 2.8851°W |
Built | 14th century |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Church of St John the Evangelist and All Saints |
Designated | 4 February 1958 [1] |
Reference no. | 1057025 |
The Anglican Church of St John the Evangelist and All Saints in Kingstone, Somerset, England was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. [1]
A church was recorded on the site in 1291. Parts of the current building are 14th century, including the chancel and porch, while the rest is from the 15th century. [1]
The parish is part of the Winsmoor benefice within the Diocese of Bath and Wells. [2]
The hamstone building has a slate roof. It consist of a three- bay nave and two-bay chancel. [1] The central three-stage tower is supported by offset buttresses. [1] It contains a peal of six bells, the oldest of which date from the 1690s. [3]
Most of the fittings inside the church are from the 19th century but it does have a 15th-century font. There are fragments of medieval stained glass. [1]