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Church of St Clement

A Grade II* Listed Building in Powderham, Devon

  • St Clements, Powderham

  • St Clement: red sandstone church; c15 west tower with c19 west window; two-light belfry windows

  • St Clement: view from the south; renewed three-light Perpendicular windows

  • St Clement: c15 nave built by William Courtenay of Powderham, d.1485, & wife Margaret (Bonville)

  • St Clement: painted saints on rood screen; three-light east window of 1860 in Decorated style

  • St Clement: capital with arms of Courtenay (or three roundels gules with a label azure) & Courtenay impaling Bonville (sable six mullets argent pierced 3-2-1)

  • St Clement: modern window in south aisle

  • St Clement: monument believed to be Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, d.1316, daughter of Edward I & wife of Humphrey de Bohun

  • St Clement: Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, d.1316, daughter of Edward I & wife of Humphrey de Bohun; feet on dog

  • St Clement: Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, d.1316, daughter of Edward I & wife of Humphrey de Bohun; square headdress supported by angels

  • St Clement: Harriet (nee Pepys), countess of Devon, d.1839

  • St Clement: Elizabeth (nee Fortescue), countess of Devon, d.1867; wife of William Reginald Courtenay, 11th Earl of Devon

  • St Clement: Elizabeth (nee Fortescue), countess of Devon, d.1867

  • St Clement: shield from the monument to Elizabeth (nee Fortescue), 1867

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Entry Name: Church of St Clement

Listing Date: 30 June 1961

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1333985

English Heritage Legacy ID: 86000

ID on this website: 101333985

Location: St Clement's Church, Powderham, Teignbridge, Devon, EX6

County: Devon

District: Teignbridge

Civil Parish: Powderham

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Powderham St Clement, Bishop and Martyr

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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