Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTemple Church

Temple Church

England
List entry 1015872
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Temple Church is a medieval parish church located in Somerset, England, and forms part of the architectural heritage of the region. The church dates from the medieval period, reflecting the religious and communal importance of such structures within their localities. Like many parish churches of its era, it demonstrates characteristic features of medieval ecclesiastical architecture and has been subject to various modifications and restorations over the centuries. The church remains significant as evidence of medieval religious practice and settlement patterns in Somerset.

Temple Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015872. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Temple Church?

Temple Church is a medieval parish church located in Somerset, England, and forms part of the architectural heritage of the region. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015872.

Who is responsible for protecting Temple Church?

Temple Church is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1015872.

What other scheduled monuments are near Temple Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Decoy Control Building (8.8 km), Standing stone called Hautville's Quoit (9 km), Churchyard cross in St Mary and St Peter's churchyard (9.2 km).

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