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All Saints

Tiny and remote, the whitewashed church at Chalbury dates back as far as the 12th century but contains a full 18th century set of perfectly preserved furnishings, including three decker pulpit, squire's pew and box pews.

Chalbury, Dorset

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Address

Chalbury
Dorset
BH21 7EY

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50.8614301, -1.9784478

Opposite the squire's pew is a row of seats for servants, while some of the enclosed pews were reserved for different farms in the area.

The nave is separated from the chancel by a delightful arch supported on slender wooden pillars.

  • Social heritage stories

  • Glorious furnishings

  • Walkers & cyclists welcome

  • Space to secure your bike

  • Parking within 250m

  • On street parking at church

  • Level access to the main areas

  • Dog friendly

  • Accessible toilets nearby

  • Church of England

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