Church of St Andrew, Banwell, Medieval parish church in Banwell, England.
The stone church features a clerestory nave, north and south aisles, and a tower that reaches 100 feet in height with ten bells.
The structure dates from 1450 and contains a 12th-century font, while the western tower was constructed in 1417 with bells cast between 1734 and 1884.
The church belongs to the New Creation family of churches, formed in 2014 by merging Anglican and Methodist congregations from Banwell and Congresbury areas.
The building provides seating for 250 people, includes disabled access through the West Door, and offers parking space for approximately 10 vehicles.
The carved rood screen from 1552 remains intact through centuries, with the western tower featuring an Annunciation scene and symbolic lily pot motifs.
Location: Banwell
Inception: 15 century
GPS coordinates: 51.32810,-2.86326
Latest update: May 12, 2025 12:02
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