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:
- Somerton and Frome
- 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
Contact Details
Matthew Knight 01179 750675
