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St Andrew

Woolaston

Gloucestershire

C12 foundation, but almost entirely now of C19 'restoration' and extension.

Architectural Features

Original C12 cruciform plan now lost, is nave, south porch, 2-gabled south aisle, chancel, vestry, north tower (on site of north transept ?).

Various windows generally in a C14 style.

Outer and inner porch doorways heavily restored Norman, door has fine decorative C19 strap hinges.

Pitch pine pews, octagonal C16 font on Victorian base, C18 pulpit from Claycoton, Northants and screen from Church of the Venerable Bede

one medieval bell, 2 of C17 and 2 of C18.

The church was in the grant of Tintern Abbey from 1131

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