Christ Church, Christchurch Street West, Frome - Somerset Council (UA)

Built 1817-1818 as an aisled nave, with crenellated east tower. Eastern extension built 1904-1905, the south transept in 1899, and the north transept 1929. Perpendicular style, with traceried openwork parapets, pinnacles and gargoyles over buttresses. The rainwater goods are in poor condition. There is detrimental external secondary glazing and large number of tingles (temporary repairs) on chancel roof.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

CHRIST CHURCH

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II*

List Entry Number:

1057853

Local Planning Authority:

Somerset Council (UA)

Site Type:

Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

Building Name:

Christ Church

Street Name:

Christchurch Street West

Unitary Authority:

Somerset Council (UA)

Parish:

Frome

Parliamentary Constituency:

Frome and East Somerset

Region:

South West

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Place of worship

Condition:

Poor

Priority:

C - Slow decay; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

C

Ownership:

Religious organisation

Designation:

Listed Place of Worship grade II*, CA