St John the Baptist

The Grade I church is mainly 14th century, although the tower is later.

Little Somerford, Wiltshire

Opening times

Normally open.

Address

Little Somerford
Wiltshire
SN15 5JW

View map

51.558298, -2.049029

It was heavily restored in the 19th century. The Royal Arms are those of Elizabeth I. The woodwork is Jacobean and there is a contemporary painting of the first four Commandments supported by angels above the screen.

  • Wildlife haven

  • Spectacular stained glass

  • Social heritage stories

  • Magnificent memorials

  • Glorious furnishings

  • Fascinating churchyard

  • Enchanting atmosphere

  • Walkers & cyclists welcome

  • Parking within 250m

  • On street parking at church

  • Level access to the main areas

  • Dog friendly

  • Café within 500m

  • Bus stop within 100m

  • Church of England

Contact information

01249 723733

Church website

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Malmesbury Abbey

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