St Faith, Farmcote

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St Faith, Farmcote
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St Faith, Farmcote
St Faith, Farmcote is located in Gloucestershire
St Faith, Farmcote
Location within Gloucestershire
Coordinates: 51°57′29″N 1°54′44″W / 51.95795°N 1.91218°W / 51.95795; -1.91218
LocationGloucestershire
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
History
DedicationSt Faith
Architecture
Functional statusMonthly service
Heritage designationGrade I
Architectural typeChurch
StyleNorman, Early English, Perpendicular
Specifications
MaterialsStone
Administration
ParishGuiting Power with Farmcote
ArchdeaconryCheltenham
DioceseGloucester
ProvinceCanterbury
Clergy
Bishop(s)Bishop of Gloucester

St Faith, Farmcote is a chapel of ease in Farmcote, Gloucestershire, 2 miles west-north-west of Temple Guiting. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.[1]

The chapel is located in the small hamlet of Farmcote in the Cotswolds, near Winchcombe. The original building was Saxon; the only remains of the early church are the Saxo-Norman nave, the remains of a doorway and a double bellcote.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Faith (1089514)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  2. ^ David Verey, Gloucestershire, Second edition: The Cotswolds, books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 3 October 2012

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