Beautiful St George church in medieval village of Dunster. The church was started by William de Moyon during the 11th century. The tower was built by Jon Marys of Stogursey who received a contract from the parish in 1442.[4] He was paid 13s 4d for each foot in height and £1 for the pinnacles. The work was completed in three years.[5] Aisles were added in 1504. The church was shared for worship between the monks of Dunster Priory and the parishioners, however this led to several conflicts between them. One outcome was the carved rood screen which divided the church in two with the parish using the west chancel and the monks the east. It was restored in 1875–77 by George...
Read moreThis is a beautiful late medieval church which originally served as both a parish church and a priory church (not without some conflict). The tower is early 15 C and the church contains some beautiful stained glass. There is also a nearby tithe barn and a dovecot that belonged...
Read moreLovely c.12th century Church to St George and has a beautiful allusion to the Dragon in a right up (see photo). There is a Rood Screen devising the church which dates from c.1499 Also two wooden chests each with five locks and a third which doubled as a scribes desk, all of...
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