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Church Of St Mary The Virgin

Hob Uid: 1061465
Location :
Devon
North Devon
Barnstaple
Grid Ref : SS5565134146
Summary : Former Benedictine Priory Church built shortly before 1199, the roofline of the Priory buildings being visible on the tower, which in common with many North Devon churches is on the North side of the church. The chancel has a 12th century arch, the South aisle and nave are 15th century. The East end of the North aisle indicates restoration after the Civil War. The tower was restored in 1689.
More information : (SS55673416) St Mary's Church (C of E) [NAT]. (1)

Church of St Mary the Virgin. Former Benedictine Priory Church built shortly before 1199, the roofline of the Priory buildings being visible on the tower, which in common with many North Devon churches is on the North side of the church. The chancel has a C12th arch, the South aisle and nave are C15th. The East end of the North aisle indicates restoration after the Civil War. The tower was restored in 1689. Grade A. (2-3)
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Source details : OS 25" 1976
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Source details : DOE (HHR) Borough of Barnstaple Dec 1973 1
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : C12 origins
Monument End Date : 1199
Monument Start Date : 1100
Monument Type : Church, Priory
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Altered
Monument End Date : 1499
Monument Start Date : 1400
Monument Type : Church, Priory
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Parish Church
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Altered
Monument End Date : 1689
Monument Start Date : 1689
Monument Type : Church
Evidence : Extant Building
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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 485778
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External Cross Reference Source : Unified Designation System UID
External Cross Reference Number : 1385316
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SS 53 SE 121
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End Date : 2015-12-31
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