St Andrew's Church, Tarvin

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St Andrew's Church, Tarvin

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 7 Sep 2015

St Andrew's Church, in the village of Tarvin, is built in red sandstone with a Welsh slate roof. The original church on the site was built in the 12th century. It was remodelled in the 14th century and the south wall and south arcade date from this time. The remainder of the church was rebuilt in the 15th century and the chancel was restored in the 18th century. The tower was built in the 15th century and the north aisle was added after this. Further restorations took place in the 18th and 19th centuries. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building (English Heritage Building ID: 55762 http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-55762-church-of-st-andrew-tarvin-#.VfS3TXmFOHs British Listed Buildings).

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.19728
Longitude
-2.761873