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Summary

Parish church of st michael the arch-angel, trusham. Early 15th century church. There is a curious monument, with portraits, to john stooke and his wife (1697), and a monument to hugh staplehill and his family (1583) painted on wood (hoskins).

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II*) 1308904: CHURCH OF SAINT MICHAEL

Other References/Statuses

• Church of England HER: 5006
• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88SE/18
• Old Listed Building Ref (II*): 84690

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• PARISH CHURCH (XV - 1401 AD to 1500 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV242.

This is one of the areas where buckfast abbey held estates, so it is presumed that an oratory was in existence at the time of the domesday survey (reichel).

Windeatt, E., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV2518.

Staplehill monument noted (windeatt).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV284309.

Hoskins, w. G. /devon/(1954)508.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV284310.

Cornelius, c. F. /tda/78(1946)123-152/parish churches within ten miles of newton abbot.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV284311.

Cornelius, c. F. /tda/79(1947)81-89/church fittings.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV284312.

Thompson, a. H. /arch j. /70(1913)470.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV284313.

Reichel, o. J. /tda/30(1898)310/the domesday churches of devon.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV284314.

Windeatt, e. /dcnq/9 pt 1(1916-1917)59/stoke of waddon and clifford of chudleigh.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV284315.

Doe/hhr:trusham/(3/7/1986)171.

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV284316.

Aph=dap/kl 6/(26/5/1988).

Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV326617.

Church of st. Michael. First rector 1260. Reconsecrated 1259 by walter bronsecombe, lord bishop of exeter. Surviving structure mostly c15-c16, restored 1890. Rendered stone rubble with granite and beer stone dressings. Dry slate roofs with coped gabled ends. Nave, chancel, west tower, north aisle and south porch. Slender west tower of two stages. See doe list for full details (doe).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV335.

Parish church of st michael the arch-angel, trusham. Early 15th century church. There is a curious monument, with portraits, to john stooke and his wife (1697), and a monument to hugh staplehill and his family (1583) painted on wood (hoskins).

Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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