St Faith, Farmcote

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]

St Faith, Farmcote
St Faith, Farmcote
St Faith, Farmcote is located in Gloucestershire
St Faith, Farmcote
Location within Gloucestershire
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
ProvinceCanterbury
DioceseGloucester
ArchdeaconryCheltenham
ParishGuiting Power with Farmcote
Clergy
Bishop(s)Bishop of Gloucester

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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