English Heritage sites near Beercrocombe Parish

Muchelney Abbey

MUCHELNEY ABBEY

8 miles from Beercrocombe Parish

Once a wealthy Benedictine house, Muchelney’s main buildings were demolished by Henry VIII in 1538. See the richly decorated cloister walk and thatched monks’ lavatory – the only one in Britain.

Meare Fish House

MEARE FISH HOUSE

16 miles from Beercrocombe Parish

The only surviving monastic fishery building in England, this housed the Abbot of Glastonbury's water bailiff and provided facilities for fish-salting and drying.

Glastonbury Tribunal

GLASTONBURY TRIBUNAL

16 miles from Beercrocombe Parish

Fine, late 15th century stone townhouse, early Tudor façade and panelled interiors. Home to Glastonbury Lake Village Museum: discover life 2000 years ago when much of Somerset consisted of marshy sea.

Blackbury Camp

BLACKBURY CAMP

19 miles from Beercrocombe Parish

An Iron Age hillfort in Devon with impressive ramparts, now surrounded by woodland.

Sherborne Old Castle

SHERBORNE OLD CASTLE

20 miles from Beercrocombe Parish

Built on a grand scale in the 12th century by the Bishop of Salisbury, Sherborne was coveted by churchmen and noblemen alike giving it a long, chequered history. Picnic, shop, light refreshments.

Cleeve Abbey

CLEEVE ABBEY

21 miles from Beercrocombe Parish

With possibly the finest cloister buildings in England, visitors can get a glimpse of monastic life 800 years ago. 15th century refectory with glorious angel roof and 13th century heraldic tiles.


Churches in Beercrocombe Parish

St James's Church

Beer Street Beercrocombe Taunton
01823 974716
http://www.sevensowers.org.uk/the-churches/beercrocombe/

St James's Church Beercrocombe is a church in the "Seven Sowers Benefice"  which covers Beercrocombe, Curry Mallet, Hatch Beauchamp, Orchard Portman,  Staple Fitzpaine, Stoke St Mary (with Thurlbear) and West Hatch.  The Benefice is part of the Diocese of Bath and Wells in the Church of England.

Contacts:

Incumbent:  Revd Joanna Porter 01823 974716  [email protected]

Churchwarden: Mr Mark Humble 01823 480388 or 07796 177159

GPS Co-ordinates:  50° 59' 45.88",  -3° 2' 51.72"   Post Code TA3 6AQ

For details of services, a calendar of events and full information about the Benefice community and ministry, please click here to view the Benefice website


No churches found in Beercrocombe Parish