St Andrew's Church, Clevedon

The Church of St Andrew in Clevedon, Somerset, England. Parts of the original 12th-century church remain with 14th- and 15th-century additions.^[1][2] It is on a hill overlooking the Bristol Channel, and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.^[3]

Church of St Andrew
Location within Somerset
General information
Location	Old Church Road, Clevedon, North Somerset BS21 7UE
Country	England
Coordinates	51.433171°N 2.873668°W / 51.433171; -2.873668
Completed	14th century[1]

The church was built on Anglo-Saxon foundations.^[4]

It is the burial place of Arthur Hallam, subject of the poem In Memoriam A.H.H. by his friend Alfred, Lord Tennyson.^[3][5] The exterior of the church includes a carving which may be a Sheela na gig.^[6] The Anglican parish of Clevedon is part of the Portishead deanery.^[7]

St Andrew's was used as a filming location to depict the local parish church in all three series of the popular crime drama Broadchurch.^{[citation needed]}

See also

• List of ecclesiastical parishes in the Diocese of Bath and Wells