Churches: East Quantoxhead

East Quantoxhead Church Facts

Dedicated to

St Mary

Plan

• Nave
• Chancel
• North-east vestry
• South porch
• West tower (in 3 stages)

Made of

• Locally quarried blue lias sandstone walls
• Sandstone details
• Slate roof

Age

• Built in the 14^th Century
• Restored in 1698 and 1860

Special features

• carved bench ends, pulpit and rood screen
• Connection to the Luttrell family

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