Roman Catholic Church of St Teresa of Lisieux, Taunton

Name: Roman Catholic Church of St Teresa of Lisieux
Address: Taunton, United Kingdom

#21 among attractions in Taunton

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The Roman Catholic Church of St Teresa of Lisieux in Taunton, Somerset, England, dates from 1958–1959. It is the only known church design of Eric Francis, a Chepstow-born architect who worked mainly in Monmouthshire and the South-West of England. St Teresa's is a functioning parish church within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton, and a Grade II listed building. ()

Coordinates: 51°1'53"N, 3°5'23"W

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Roman Catholic Church of St Teresa of Lisieux – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: County Ground, Somerset Space Walk, St Mary Magdalene, The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre.

1 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Cricket, Sport
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Hiking trail, Hiking, Vernacular architecture
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Church, Gothic architecture
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1.1 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
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Museum
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Museum
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1.1 miSW
Church
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1.5 miSW
Forts and castles
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1 miSW
Museum
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Monastery
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