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Summary

Tower and nave wall of old Bicton church incorporated into 19th century mausoleum.

Location

Protected Status

• Registered Park or Garden (I) 1000338: BICTON

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08NE/6/1
• Old Listed Building Ref (I)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• TOWER (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115052.

Osa=sy08ne6.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115053.

Des=os 6"(1906)93ne.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115054.

Doe/hhr:bicton/(10/2/1987)16.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, Untitled Source (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV24.

Tower, possibly 13th century, part of old bicton church. Vis=19/7/1953(os) age difficult to judge due to plastering. Crude windows of lancet shape. Western doorway crudely moulded with painted arch. Roofmark of nave visible on east side of the tower. "tower" marked on os 6" (1906) map (os). Vis=15th century west tower of the church remains. Relatively low, plain and unbuttressed. Plain lancet windows in belfry. Beerstone memorial on s side (see doe list for full details).

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2012 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Tower and nave wall of old Bicton church incorporated into 19th century mausoleum. Listed Grade 1.
SMR.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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