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HER Number: | MDV2744 |
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Name: | Ashwater, St. Peter's Church |
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Summary
Mostly 14th and 15th century with 19th century restoration.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 386 952 |
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Map Sheet: | SX39NE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Ashwater |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHWATER |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Church of England HER: 5053
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX39NE/2
- Old Listed Building Ref (I)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PARISH CHURCH (Early Medieval to XVII - 1066 AD to 1700 AD (Between))
Full description
NMR, SX39NE11 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV9370.
Pevsner, N., 1952, The Buildings of England: North Devon, 42-43 (Monograph). SDV336196.
Parish church. St. Peter. The plan of the church is described, the most significant feature being the piers between the nave and the south aisle which have been rebuilt in medieval times. The arches are of granite. The original wagon-roofs survive. Bench ends much restored. Royal arms, 1638, on south wall. Plate 17th century. Monument, probably 15th century, to Thomas Carminow, quite significant for this part of Devon.
Department of Environment, 1986, Ashwater, 14-15 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV19536.
Parish church. It has a 12th century font, north transept 14th century or earlier, south arcade 14th century and 15th century, tower late 15th century, substantial restoration of the 1880's. Roughly squared stone rubble with granite and freestone dressings, slate roofs. See DoE list for full details.
Cherry, B. + Pevsner, N., 1989, The Buildings of England: Devon, 138 (Monograph). SDV325629.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV19536 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1986. Ashwater. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 14-15. |
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SDV325629 | Monograph: Cherry, B. + Pevsner, N.. 1989. The Buildings of England: Devon. The Buildings of England: Devon. Hardback Volume. 138. |
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SDV336196 | Monograph: Pevsner, N.. 1952. The Buildings of England: North Devon. The Buildings of England: North Devon. Paperback Volume. 42-43. |
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SDV9370 | National Monuments Record Database: NMR. SX39NE11. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV2745 | Parent of: Ashwater Font (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Dec 7 2017 12:15PM |
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