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Church of St Peter

A Grade II* Listed Building in Buckland in the Moor, Devon

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  • St Peter: chapelry of Ashburton; c13 tower but rest of church almost entirely rebuilt in 1907

  • St Peter: two-stage unbuttressed west tower with stair turret

  • St Peter: nave & arcade; double chamfered arches, piers with four shafts

  • St Peter: c16 rood screen with Perpendicular window tracery, painted panels below; three-frieze cornice; renewed coving

  • St Peter: dado of c16 screen; panels showing the Adoration of the Magi & the Annunciation (Archangel Gabriel, Lily of purity, Virgin Mary with dove & St Anne)

  • St Peter: screen panels showing the Adoration of the Magi; purse of gold, casket of incense & horn of myrrh

  • St Peter: detail of cornice from c16 rood screen with foliage & grapes

  • St Peter: medieval tiles reset under west tower

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Entry Name: Church of St Peter

Listing Date: 23 August 1955

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1209699

English Heritage Legacy ID: 85253

ID on this website: 101209699

Location: St Peter's Church, Buckland in the Moor, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ13

County: Devon

District: Teignbridge

Civil Parish: Buckland in the Moor

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Ashburton St Andrew

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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