Lovington, Somerset - St Thomas a Becket Church - postcard

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• Picture / Image:  The Church of St. Thomas a Becket, Lovington, Somerset [or St Thomas at Canterbury]
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Text from the free encyclopedia WIKIPEDIA may appear below to give a little background information (internal links may not  work) :

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The Church of St Thomas of Canterbury in Lovington, Somerset, England was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.^[1]

The church was built in the 13th century and underwent Victorian restoration in 1861.^[1]

The parish is part of the Six Pilgrims benefice within the Diocese of Bath and Wells.^[2]

The stone building has Doulting stone dressings and slate or clay tile roofs. It consists of a three-bay nave, two-bay chancel and north aisle. The three-stage tower is supported by corner buttresses.^[1] There are three bells in the tower dating from the 15th and 17th centuries.^[3]

The majority of fittings in the church are from the 19th century but it does have door arches, a piscina and ambry surviving from the original building.^[1][4]

In the churchyard is an early 17th century chest tomb to the Danyell family.^[5]

Lovington is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 3 miles (4.8 km) south west of Castle Cary, between the River Brue and River Cary, in the South Somerset district. The parish, which includes the hamlet of Wheathill, has a population of 141.^[1]