Church Of All Saints, East Pennard

About Church Of All Saints, East Pennard

The Church of All Saints in East Pennard, Somerset, England, dates from the 14th century. It is a grade I listed building. The tower contains a clock and five bells. They are the second heaviest peal of five bells in the world. Inside the church is a Norman font and several stained-glass windows, also an altar screen and monuments of the Martines and Napiers. The 15th century churchyard cross was restored in 1919 as a memorial to those who died in World War I. In 2011 fundraising was undertaken to raise the £60, 000 needed to repair the roof. The parish is part of the Fosse Trinity benefice within the deanery of Shepton Mallet.

Church Of All Saints, East Pennard Description

The Church of All Saints in East Pennard, Somerset, England, dates from the 14th century. It is a grade I listed building. The tower contains a clock and five bells. They are the second heaviest peal of five bells in the world. Inside the church is a Norman font and several stained-glass windows, also an altar screen and monuments of the Martines and Napiers. The 15th century churchyard cross was restored in 1919 as a memorial to those who died in World War I. In 2011 fundraising was undertaken to raise the £60, 000 needed to repair the roof. The parish is part of the Fosse Trinity benefice within the deanery of Shepton Mallet.

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Church Of All Saints, East Pennard is located at Shepton Mallet
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