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Church of St Michael and All Angels, Butcombe

Church of St Michael and All Angels
Butcombe Church, Somerset - Sept 2005 - geograph.org.uk - 434696.jpg
Location Butcombe, Somerset, England
Coordinates 51°21′14″N 2°41′50″W / 51.3539°N 2.6973°W / 51.3539; -2.6973Coordinates: 51°21′14″N 2°41′50″W / 51.3539°N 2.6973°W / 51.3539; -2.6973
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official name: Church of St. Michael and All Angels
Designated 9 February 1961
Reference no. 1129189
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official name: Churchyard Cross in churchyard, south of Church of St. Michael and All Angels
Designated 19 January 1987
Reference no. 1129190
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Butcombe is located in Somerset
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Butcombe
Location of Church of St Michael and All Angels in Somerset

The Anglican Church of St Michael and All Angels at Butcombe in the English county of Somerset was built in the 15th century and restored in 1868. It is a Grade II* listed building.

The church was built in the 15th century and restored in 1868.

The parish is part of the benefice of Wrington with Butcombe and Barrington within the Diocese of Bath and Wells.

The church includes a nave and chancel with a transeptal chapel and porch on the southern side and transept and vestry to the north.

The three-stage south tower is supported by set-back buttresses.

The churchyard cross dates from the 15th century and was restored in 1918. The base is octagonal and supports a 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) shaft with a 19th-century depiction of the crucifixion at the apex.


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