Burrington Combe, a limestone gorge and valley near Burrington, Somerset
The cost of rebuilding the nave was borne entirely by the local landowner, Mr A. Boughton-Knight of Downton Castle, while that of the chancel was met by the Vicar and a number of subscribers.
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For the nave, Knight employed the Shrewsbury architect Samuel Pountney Smith, who in 1861 had already built him a new church at Downton.
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The original retable behind the altar is of stone, consisting of three arches in which the Lord's Prayer and Decalogue are inscribed.
The Church of the Holy Trinity in Burrington, Somerset, England, is from the 15th century and was restored in 1884.
Until recently (2008/9) the only commercial seed distributor for Maris Widgeon, was Pickards Seeds, of Burrington, Devon.
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Philip Vanbrugh married Mary Griffith in Arnold, Nottinghamshire on 24 July 1715 and they had one known child, Philippia, born 1716, la belle consulesse, who married Burrington Goldsworthy of Down House, Dorset, British consul at Leghorn, Italy and later at Cadiz.