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 | |
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St Faith, Farmcote | |
Location within Gloucestershire | |
Location | Gloucestershire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
History | |
Dedication | St Faith |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Monthly service |
Heritage designation | Grade I |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Norman, Early English, Perpendicular |
Specifications | |
Materials | Stone |
Administration | |
Parish | Guiting Power with Farmcote |
Archdeaconry | Cheltenham |
Diocese | Gloucester |
Province | Canterbury |
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
- Historic England. "Church of St Faith (1089514)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- David Verey, Gloucestershire, Second edition: The Cotswolds, books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 3 October 2012
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