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Church of St Mary

A Grade I Listed Building in East Worlington, Devon

  • St Mary’s Church East Worlington

  • Church of St Mary

  • St Mary: small church mainly c15 with c13 tower & c14 chancel

  • St Mary: picturesque shingled spire on short unbuttressed tower

  • St Mary: Perpendicular nave & chancel, the former with c16 wagon roof, the latter a Victorian replacement

  • St Mary: three bay arcade to aisle with standard Perpendicular Devon capitals

  • St Mary: capital on arcade with angel & leaf decoration

  • St Mary: parclose screen with late Perpendicular tracery & spandrel decoration

  • St Mary: memorial to Thomas Stucley of Affeton, d.1663; flanking Corinthian columns, pediment, strapwork ornament, cherubs & achievement

  • St Mary: inscription from the memorial to Thomas Stucley of Affeton, d.1663

  • St Mary: arms from the memorial to Thomas Stucley of Affeton, d.1663

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Entry Name: Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 20 February 1967

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1107298

English Heritage Legacy ID: 97438

ID on this website: 101107298

Location: St Mary's Church, West Worlington, North Devon, EX17

County: Devon

District: North Devon

Civil Parish: East Worlington

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: West Worlington

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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