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Parish Church of St Andrew

A Grade I Listed Building in Halberton, Devon

  • St Andrew: embattled south porch with gargoyles at the corners

  • St Andrew: early c14 west tower, diagonally buttressed only to the first stage

  • St Andrew: aisle windows & battlements date from the 1847 restoration

  • St Andrew: c14 church showing many characteristics of the Decorated style

  • St Andrew: much weathered coat of arms above the outer archway of the south porch

  • St Andrew: arcades date from c14 at the west end & c15 further east

  • St Andrew: early c15 screen running through nave & both aisles; six-light bays

  • St Andrew: detail of the c15 rood screen, c.1420, fan vaulting with flying ribs & tiny bosses

  • St Andrew: parclose screen dividing the chancel from the north chancel aisle in Decorated style

  • St Andrew: c15 octagonal pulpit in Decorated style; nodding ogee arches with tracery below

  • St Andrew: square c12 Norman font; three scallops on each side

  • St Andrew: glass reset high up in the west window, probably c17

  • St Andrew: memorial to Richard Clark of Bridwell, d.1728; cherub heads & skulls

  • St Andrew: memorial to John Chave, d.1796, & wife Cecelia (nee Troyte of Huntsham), d.1807; mourning woman by urn

  • St Andrew: memorial slab dated 1619 to Thomas Maunder, the husband of Welthian

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Entry Name: Parish Church of St Andrew

Listing Date: 5 April 1966

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1306759

English Heritage Legacy ID: 95376

ID on this website: 101306759

Location: St Andrew's Church, Halberton, Mid Devon, EX16

County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Civil Parish: Halberton

Built-Up Area: Halberton

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Halberton

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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