Grouville Church

Church in Grouville, Jersey
49°11′02″N 2°03′01″W / 49.1838°N 2.0502°W / 49.1838; -2.0502LocationGrouvilleAddressLa Rue à DonCountryJerseyDenominationAnglicanismPrevious denominationRoman CatholicismWebsite[1]HistoryStatusParish churchDedicationMartin of ToursArchitectureFunctional statusactiveHeritage designationJersey Listed Building – Grade IDesignated30 July 2018StyleGothicYears built12th–15th centuriesAdministrationDioceseAnglican Diocese of WinchesterClergyRectorHelen Gunton

Grouville Church is one of the twelve ancient parish churches in the island of Jersey; it is sited in the eastern parish of Grouville.[1] It is a Grade I Jersey listed building.[2]

Name

Grouville Church is dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours under the name "St Martin de Grouville", thus distinguishing it from St Martin's Church, where the dedication is to "St Martin le Vieux"; this indicates that Grouville was founded some time after the foundation of St Martin's.[citation needed][3][4][5][6]

Bibliography

External links

  • Grouville Parish Church Web site

References

  1. ^ Bellows, A. M. "A Brief History of Grouville Church". Société Jersiaise. Archived from the original on 24 July 2002. Retrieved 15 February 2007.
  2. ^ "Grouville Parish Church". Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  3. ^ McCormack, John (1986). Channel Island Churches: A Study of the Medieval Churches and Chapels. Chichester: Phillimore. ISBN 9780850335415.
  4. ^ Balleine, George Reginald (1948). A Biographical Dictionary of Jersey. Staples Press. LCCN 48026490.
  5. ^ Balleine, George Reginald (1998). Syvret, Marguerite; Stevens, Joan (eds.). Balleine's History of Jersey (Revised ed.). Phillimore. ISBN 9781860770654.
  6. ^ Balleine, George Reginald (1967). Harrison, Cecil Paul (ed.). Jersey's Parish Churches: A Survey of Their History, Fabric and Furniture from the Dates of Their Foundation Until 1967.


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