St. Michael's Church, Rochford, Worcestershire, England
N 52° 18.804 W 002° 32.713
30U E 531002 N 5795993
St. Michael's Church, Rhyse Lane, Rochford
Waymark Code: WM10H5N
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/08/2019
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This church is a Grade II* listed building.
From this listing text:-
"Parish church. C12, with early C14 alterations, restored mid-C19.
Timber bell turret, weatherboarded with oak shingled spire.
The north doorway is weather-worn and projects 9 inches beyond the wall-face. It has a semi-circular head of two chevron moulded orders on large engaged shafts with rudimentary leaf capitals
and chamfered enriched abaci. The tympanum is carved with a Tree of Life (the only surviving example of this motif in Worcestershire) with a semi-circular border of six-pointed stars and a lower edge enriched with a cable moulding."
This North doorway is now blocked up.
Services on the second and fourth Sundays.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1190
Age of Church building determined by?: Historical Society
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Anglican
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
Street address of Church: St Michael's Church Rhyse Lane Rochford, Worcestershire England
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed
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