Church of St Peter and St Paul, Muchelney

[1] The church, which is adjacent to the site of Muchelney Abbey and close to the River Parrett, has a ceiling enlivened with Jacobean paintings of bare-breasted angels, their nudity thought to symbolize innocent purity.

[3] There is a three-bay aisled nave and a chancel with a short chapel on either side.

[4] It has a three-stage Somerset tower, dating from around 1468,[5] supported by pairs of full-height corner buttresses.

The south-east octagonal stair turret leads to an outer door.

[1] The parish is part of the Langport Area Team Ministry benefice within the Ilchester deanery of the Diocese of Bath and Wells.