St Andrew's Church, Cheddar
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| Church of St Andrew | |
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 Location within Somerset
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| Town or city | Cheddar |
| Country | England |
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| Completed | 14th century |
The Church of St Andrew in Cheddar, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.[1]
The church was restored in 1873 by William Butterfield. It contains some 15th-century stained glass and an altar table of 1631. The chest tomb in the chancel is believed to be to Sir Thomas Cheddar and is dated 1442.[1]
The tower, which rises to 100 feet (30 m),[2] and dates from around 1423,[3] contains a bell dating from 1759 and made by Thomas Bilbie of the Bilbie family.[4]
St Andrew's is the Church of England parish church for Cheddar. The vicar is The Reverend Sue Rose, who was licensed as priest-in-charge in April 2009.[5]
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