Church of St Michael and All Angels, Rye, Puriton - Somerset Council (UA)
Parish church. C14 to C15 chancel nave and north aisle and early C13 unbuttressed west tower with lancet window. South porch, north vestry. Coursed rubble, freestone dressings, mixed material roofs, interior has Perpendicular rood screen. Tower render failing and falling from the tower. Historic England gave advice following removal of the render in late 2016. Additional issues with the vestry wall and aisle roof remain.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade I
- List Entry Number:
- 1344664
- Local Planning Authority:
- Somerset Council (UA)
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Church
Location
- Building Name:
- Church of St Michael and All Angels
- Street Name:
- Rye
- Unitary Authority:
- Somerset Council (UA)
- Parish:
- Puriton
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Bridgwater and West Somerset
- Region:
- South West
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Place of worship
- Condition:
- Poor
- Priority:
- C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- C
- Ownership:
- Religious organisation
- Designation:
- Listed Place of Worship grade I
Contact Details
Matthew Knight 01179 750675
