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Church of St Mary and St John, Lamyat

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Built
  
13th century

Reference no.
  
1174955

Designated
  
25 February 1988

Church of St Mary and St John, Lamyat

Location
  
Lamyat, Somerset, England

Address
  
Lamyatt, Shepton Mallet BA4 6NP, United Kingdom

The Anglican Church Of St Mary and St John in Lamyat, within the English county of Somerset, was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

From the 12th century until the Dissolution of the Monasteries the advowson of the church was held by Godstow nunnery.

The fabric of the building has been changed and renovated many times, however the two-stage 13th-century tower remains.

The stained glass window depicting St Christopher carrying the Christ child was donated by Christopher Welch in 1907.

The parish is part of the Bruton and District Team Ministry within the Diocese of Bath and Wells.

References

Church of St Mary and St John, Lamyat Wikipedia