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Holy Trinity Church
Hob Uid: 198226
Location : City of Bristol Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : ST5733177403
Summary : Church, largely rebuilt in the 15th century, although originating as a Saxon minster. (See ST57NE7 for the history of the church). The nave and chancel plan are irregular, possibly reflecting pre-Conquest survival in the present structure. Mostly rebuilt in 15th century, restored 1851. There is a 13th-14th century grave slab built into the tower, previously thought to be Saxon.
More information : ST 57337740: Holy Trinity Church, Church Road, Westbury-on-Trym. Probably the site of a Saxon minster, later collegiate and parish church. Earliest feature is a C10 grave slab built into the tower. Nave and chancel plan are irregular, possibly reflecting pre-Conquest survival in present structure. Mostly rebuilt in C15. Restored, 1851, (1) Grade B (2) Additional reference - as 1-2 (3) Holy Trinity Church, listed as of exceptional archaeological importance and deserving preservation. (4) There is a 13th-14th century grave slab built into the tower. It was previously thought to be Saxon. (5)

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Source details : BARG Rev. 2 1981 20
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Source details : DOE (HHR) City of Bristol, Avon, March 1977, 84
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Source details : Bldgs of Eng. N. Somerset and Bristol, 1958, 473-4
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Source details : Bristol and Avon Arch 1 1982 36 (D. Dawson)
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Early Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 972
Monument Start Date : 963
Monument Type : Priory
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1093
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Minster
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1112
Monument Start Date : 1093
Monument Type : Priory, Church
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : C13-14
Monument End Date : 1400
Monument Start Date : 1201
Monument Type : Grave Slab
Evidence : Architectural Component

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Refounded before 1266
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1266
Monument Type : College Of Secular Priests
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1544
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : College Of Secular Priests
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1899
Monument Start Date : 1544
Monument Type : Parish Church
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Restored
Monument End Date : 1851
Monument Start Date : 1851
Monument Type : Parish Church
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 379174
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External Cross Reference Source : Unified Designation System UID
External Cross Reference Number : 1202080
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : ST 57 NE 58
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Relationship type : General association

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