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St Michael

St Michael

Buckland Dinham

Somerset

Nave, chancel, south chapel and south porch of circa 1200, north chapel of 1325, further chapel to north of chancel

Architectural Features

west tower of 1480

Rubble, slate and stone tile roof.

South chapel with single and triple lancets, shafted and cusped inside, carved taper brackets on north wall.

Interior on encustic tile and flag floors, oldest feature Norman tub font with frieze.

Furniture includes 2 C17 oak chests and a pair of coffin stools

2 chairs, one with a carved solid back, the other on turned legs with a latticwork C17 seat and back

C17 altar table.

C17 panelled pulpit, probably once a 3 decker, further similar panelling to rear of sedilia.

pair of demi- figures to Sir John Dinham and his lady of 1332 set into floor of north chapel, late C19 commemorative plaque and rails.