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Church of St Laurence

A Grade II* Listed Building in East Harptree, Bath and North East Somerset

  • St Laurence: externally mostly c15-c16 Perpendicular, c13 chancel

  • St Laurence: early c16 tower with diagonal buttresses; c16 large plain south porch

  • St Laurence: c13 nave with clustered piers looking east to chancel via Victorian Perpendicular screen

  • St Laurence: monument to John Newton of Barrs Court, d.1568; six poster with fluted columns; twenty kneeling children below

  • St Laurence: recumbent effigy of John Newton of Barrs Court, d.1568

  • St Laurence: some kneeling children from the monument to John Newton of Barrs Court, d.1568

  • St Laurence: inscription from the monument to John Newton of Barrs Court, d.1568

  • St Laurence: crest from the monument to John Newton of Barrs Court, d.1568

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Entry Name: Church of St Laurence

Listing Date: 21 September 1960

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1312831

English Heritage Legacy ID: 32766

ID on this website: 101312831

Location: St Laurence's Church, East Harptree, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BS40

County: Bath and North East Somerset

Civil Parish: East Harptree

Built-Up Area: East Harptree

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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