Christon

Christon

infobox UK place
country = England
official_name= Christon
population =
latitude= 51.3131
longitude= -2.8981
unitary_england= North Somerset
lieutenancy_england=Somerset
region= South West England
constituency_westminster= Weston-super-Mare
post_town= WESTON-SUPER-MARE|postcode_district = BS26
postcode_area= BS
dial_code= 01934
os_grid_reference= ST375575

Christon is a village convert|5.5|mi|km|0|lk=on miles from Banwell and convert|4|mi|km|0 north west of Axbridge in the North Somerset district of Somerset, England.

The parish Church of St. Mary dates from the 12th century and has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building. [cite web | title=Parish Church of St. Mary | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=33394 | accessdate=2008-02-01]

Christon Court has medieval origins, but the current building dates from the 17th century. [cite web | title=Christon Court | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=33389 | accessdate=2008-02-01]

References

External links

* [http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/maps/os62htm/1710.htm map of Christon c 1900]


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