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HER Number:MDV773
Name:St. James' Parish Church, Chawleigh

Summary

Parish church of st. James.15c. Large windows of clear glass; fine rood screen with tracery of the bradninch type and good vaulting; parclose screen also 15c. Many bosses and fine cresting on chancel roof.(hoskins).

Location

Grid Reference:SS 712 126
Map Sheet:SS71SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishChawleigh
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCHAWLEIGH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Church of England HER: 5239
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS71SW/4
  • Old Listed Building Ref (I)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PARISH CHURCH (Late Medieval - 1401 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV325784.

Church of st. James. Mostly c15 and early c16 with major renovation in 1840s. Mostly exposed snecked local mudstone tower and north side of chancel are roughcast; original granite detail, replaced in c19 with bathstone; slate roofs. Nave and chancel, south aisle and former radford chapel under parallel roof, west tower, south porch and c19 vestry in angle between east end of aisle and chancel. Mostly perpendicular. See doe list for full details (doe).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV335.

Parish church of st. James.15c. Large windows of clear glass; fine rood screen with tracery of the bradninch type and good vaulting; parclose screen also 15c. Many bosses and fine cresting on chancel roof.(hoskins).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV36219.

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


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV36220.

Pevsner, n. /the buildings of england: north devon/(1952)68.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV36221.

Blackwell, a. E. /tda/82(1950)173/15th report of the north devon branch.


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV36222.

Aph=dap/dt 6,7(15/8/1984).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV36223.

Doe/hhr:chawleigh/(19/2/1986)25.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV36224.

Cherry, b. + pevsner, n. /buildings of england: devon/(1989)254.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV36225.

Nmr=ss71sw11.


BLACKWELL, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV94445.

Lych gate in the churchyard with smaller gate at its side. Fine 400 year old screen (blackwell).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325784Migrated Record: Department of Environment.
SDV335Migrated Record:
SDV36219Migrated Record:
SDV36220Migrated Record:
SDV36221Migrated Record:
SDV36222Aerial Photograph:
SDV36223Migrated Record:
SDV36224Migrated Record:
SDV36225Migrated Record:
SDV94445Migrated Record: BLACKWELL.

Associated Monuments

MDV104293Parent of: War Memorial in St. James's Church (Monument)
MDV104072Related to: Chawleigh War Memorial (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 8 2017 12:30PM