St James, Berwick, Wiltshire

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Location
(51°9′7″N, 1°53′54″W)
Site Location
Berwick
National Grid Reference
SU 072 392
Boundaries
pre-1974 traditional (England and Wales) Wiltshire now Wiltshire
Dedication
medieval St James now St James
Type of building/monument
Report authors
  • Allan Brodie
Visit Date
3 Oct 1992

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Description

The church is a complex medieval building with work from the 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th and 17th centuries. It was restored in 1871. The only carved 12th century fabric is the north door. The font is a plain 12th-century bowl.

Features

Exterior Features

Doorways

Furnishings

Fonts

Bibliography

Buckler Album, Vol VIII in Devizes Museum, plate I. 

Historic England listing 1146243

N. Pevsner and B. Cherry. The Buildings of England, Wiltshire 2nd edition, Harmondsworth, 1975, 108

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Churches of South East Wiltshire London, 1987, 108-109

Victoria County History of Wiltshire Volume XV, 169-77, esp 175-7