St Andrew: former Benedictine priory, a cell of Lonlay, build c.1100, suppressed 1414 & passed to royal foundation at Eton
St Andrew: cruciform church, late c11 tower, spire a c14 addition; external detail renewed in 1823
St Andrew: view from the south
St Andrew: nave rebuilt c.1500 for the parishioners
St Andrew: the Norman crossing
St Andrew: Norman arch in the chancel; central circular pier, escalloped capitals, dogtooth carvings
St Andrew: one of several Norman capitals
St Andrew: one of two Norman fonts; this Stogursey one with faces, a band of cable & a rim of saltire crosses
St Andrew; one of two Norman fonts; this Lilstock one is slightly later with a band of incised chevron
St Andrew: row of early c16 bench ends in the nave
St Andrew: monument to William Verney of Fairfield, d.1333; stiff effigy holding a heart
St Andrew: Beerstone monument to John Verney of Fairfield, d.1461; chest with six narrow niches divided by cusped panels
St Andrew: full length effigy of John Verney of Fairfield, d.1461, in plate armour
St Andrew: John Verney of Fairfield, d.1461; head rests on a helm, fern leaf from his coat of arms
St Andrew: detail from the monument to John Verney of Fairfield, d.1461, showing the weepers in contemporary dress
St Andrew: memorial to Peregrine Palmer of Fairfield, d.1684; cherub heads & flowers based on Gibbons
St Andrew: shield from the memorial to Peregrine Palmer of Fairfield, d.1684
St Andrew: memorial to Nathaniel Palmer of Fairfield in Stoke Courcy, d.1717, & wife Frances Wyndham, d.1712
St Andrew: shield from the memorial to Nathaniel Palmer of Fairfield.1717, & wife Frances Wyndham, d.1712
St Andrew: inscription from the memorial to Nathaniel Palmer of Fairfield in Stoke Courcy, d.1717, & wife Frances Wyndham, d.1712
St Andrew: memorial to Thomas Wroth of Petherton, third Baronet, d.1721
St Andrew: sub inscription from the monument to Thomas Wroth of Petherton, d.1721, with reference to his son-in-law Thomas Palmer of Fairfield, d.1734
St Andrew: memorial slab to Elizabeth, d.1735, wife of John Poole of this parish with their son d.1735 as an infant
Entry Name: Church of St Andrew
Listing Date: 22 May 1969
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1057404
English Heritage Legacy ID: 265206
ID on this website: 101057404
Location: Priory Church of St Andrew, Stogursey, Somerset, TA5
County: Somerset
District: Somerset West and Taunton
Civil Parish: Stogursey
Built-Up Area: Stogursey
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset