Parts of the church date back to Norman times with the doorway on the south side being the best visible Norman build remaining. The Chancel is 14th century and the tower added in the 1500's. The old sandstone cross in the churchyard is from the 14th century.

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Location: Staple Fitzpaine, Taunton Deane, Somerset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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