St George's Roman Catholic Church, Taunton

Name: St George's Roman Catholic Church
Address: Billet St, Taunton, TA1 3NG, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1823 272700

#16 among attractions in Taunton

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Church of St George is a Roman Catholic church in Taunton, Somerset, which dates from the mid-19th century. It was the second Catholic church to be built in Taunton after the Reformation, replacing the much smaller St George's Chapel. The main church building is designated by Historic England as a Grade II* listed building, while the rectory is Grade II listed. ()

Completed: 23 April 1912 (112 years ago)Capacity: 350Coordinates: 51°0'46"N, 3°5'55"W

Address

Billet StTaunton TA1 3NG United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1823 272700

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Day trips

St George's Roman Catholic Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: County Ground, Somerset Space Walk, St Mary Magdalene, Vivary Park.

0.4 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Cricket, Sport
County Ground, Taunton
12 min walk • The County Ground, nestled in the enchanting town of Taunton, Somerset, is a quintessential English sports ground that holds a special place in the hearts of cricket enthusiasts. Known for its green and picturesque setting, this venue is home to the Somerset County...
0.4 miNW
Hiking trail, Hiking, Vernacular architecture
Somerset Space Walk, Taunton
11 min walk • The Somerset Space Walk is a sculpture trail model of the Solar System, located in Somerset, England. The model uses the towpath of the 22-kilometre Bridgwater and Taunton Canal to display a model of the Sun and its planets in their proportionally correct sizes and distances apart.
~1200 ftNW
Church, Gothic architecture
St Mary Magdalene, Taunton
6 min walk • The Church of St Mary Magdalene is a Church of England parish church in Taunton, Somerset, England, dedicated to Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene. It was completed in 1508 and is in the Early Tudor Perpendicular Gothic style. It is designated as a Grade I listed building. It is notable for its very tall tower.
~1220 ftSW
Park
Vivary Park, Taunton
6 min walk • Vivary Park is a public open space in Taunton, Somerset, England. The Sherford Stream, a tributary of the River Tone, flows through the 7.5 hectares park, which is located near the centre of the town.
~850 ftW
Church
Taunton Unitarian Chapel, Taunton
5 min walk • Taunton Unitarian Chapel is on Mary Street, Taunton, Somerset, England. It was built in the early 18th century as a Baptist chapel, but later adopted Unitarianism. The exterior was extensively renovated in the 19th century in an Italianate style. The chapel has been designated as a Grade II* listed building.
0.4 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre, Taunton
11 min walk • The Brewhouse Theatre and Arts Centre is the largest theatre and arts centre in Taunton, a town in Somerset, England. The building opened 28 March 1977, on the banks of the River Tone, and offers a 350-seat auditorium and supporting studio and exhibition spaces.
0.4 miN
Museum
Museum of Somerset, Taunton
12 min walk • The Museum of Somerset is located in the 12th-century great hall of Taunton Castle, in Taunton in the county of Somerset, England.
0.4 miN
Museum
Somerset Cricket Museum, Taunton
11 min walk • Somerset Cricket Museum in Taunton, Somerset, England, is a small museum housing exhibits on the history of cricket with a particular emphasis on the history of Somerset County Cricket Club.
~1920 ftN
Church
Church of St. James, Taunton
10 min walk • The Church of St James is a Church of England parish church in Taunton, Somerset, England. It dates from the early 14th century, although an earlier church, associated with Taunton Priory, was located on the same site in the 10th century. The church is dedicated to St. James the Greater. It is a Grade II* listed building.
0.4 miSW
Church
St George's Church, Taunton
11 min walk • The Church of St George is an Anglican church in Taunton, Somerset, England, which dates from Saxon times. It is the parish church for Wilton, within the diocese of Bath and Wells, and a Grade II* listed building.
~1810 ftW
City hall
County Hall, Taunton
9 min walk • County Hall is a municipal building in The Crescent, Taunton, Somerset, England. The structure, which is the offices and meeting place of Somerset County Council, is a Grade II Listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St George's Roman Catholic Church?

Nearby attractions include St Joseph's Convent, Taunton (4 min walk), Taunton Unitarian Chapel, Taunton (5 min walk), St Mary Magdalene, Taunton (6 min walk), Hammet Street, Taunton (6 min walk).

How to get to St George's Roman Catholic Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St George's Roman Catholic Church:

Bus

Market House • Lines: 29 (6 min walk)
The Parade • Lines: 29 (6 min walk)

Train

Taunton (20 min walk)