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| HER Number: | MDV12620 |
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| Name: | Dunterton, All Saints Parish Church |
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Summary
Early to mid 14th century origins with reset tracery and piscina surviving. Nave largely rebuilt, with north aisle, west tower and south porch added during 15th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 375 792 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX37NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Dunterton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | DUNTERTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Church of England HER: 5389
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX37NE/510
- Old Listed Building Ref (I): 92313
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PARISH CHURCH (Early Medieval to XIX - 1066 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Fryer Cornelius, C., 1952, Ancient Churches of the Tavistock Deanery, Devon, 47-72 (Article in Serial). SDV18005.
East windows of chancel and its chapel are Victorian imitations of geometrical tracery. Original wagon-roof is plaster ceiled. Octagonal granite font, 18th century pulpit. Rood stairs project from north side of aisle.
Hoskins, W. G., 1954, A New Survey of England: Devon, 392 (Monograph). SDV17562.
All Saints parish church, mainly a 15th century building, with some 14th century work surviving in south doorway and south aisle.
Department of Environment, 1985, Dunterton, 36 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV343894.
Church of All Saints. Chantry for monastery at Tavistock prior to 1460. Circa early to mid 14th century origins with reset tracery and piscina surviving. Nave largely rebuilt, with north aisle and west tower added in circa 1460s. Evidence of slight alteration in nave roof evident on east side of west tower. South porch circa late 15th century. East wall of chancel possibly partly rebuilt in 1774. Date scratched in masonry. Coursed stone with ashlar west tower with moulded plinth and strings. Curved moulded plinth to north aisle, chancel and nave. See list for full details. Other details: LBS 92313.
Griffith, F. M., 1987, DAP/HV, 1, 5 (Aerial Photograph). SDV321300.
Cherry, B. + Pevsner, N., 1989, The Buildings of England: Devon, 345 (Monograph). SDV325629.
Broad west tower with buttresses of type B and polygonal pinnacles. The attached church not longer than the tower is high. Arcade between the nave and aisle of A type with a little decoration in the capitals and castellated abaci. The arches four centred and slightly moulded. Pulpit 18th century. Restored 1889-90.
Dyer, M. J. + Manning, P. T., 1998, Objective 5B: Lower Tamar Valley Recreation and Land Management Iinitiative: Cultural Heritage Appraisal, 10 (Report - non-specific). SDV319814.
Small 19th century harmonium in church, and stocks kept in locked tower. Rector Adam de Leghe died during the Black Death in 1349. Church records describe a localised earthquake in Dunterton on friday October 31st 1837.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV17562 | Monograph: Hoskins, W. G.. 1954. A New Survey of England: Devon. A New Survey of England: Devon. A5 Hardback. 392. |
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| SDV18005 | Article in Serial: Fryer Cornelius, C.. 1952. Ancient Churches of the Tavistock Deanery, Devon. Journal of the British Archaeological Association. 15. Unknown. 47-72. |
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| SDV319814 | Report - non-specific: Dyer, M. J. + Manning, P. T.. 1998. Objective 5B: Lower Tamar Valley Recreation and Land Management Iinitiative: Cultural Heritage Appraisal. Exeter Archaeology Report. 98.60. A4 Stapled + Digital. 10. |
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| SDV321300 | Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1987. DAP/HV. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1, 5. |
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| SDV325629 | Monograph: Cherry, B. + Pevsner, N.. 1989. The Buildings of England: Devon. The Buildings of England: Devon. Hardback Volume. 345. |
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| SDV343894 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1985. Dunterton. Historic Houses Register. A4 Comb Bound. 36. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV2698 | Parent of: Dunterton Parish Church Plate (Find Spot) |
| MDV59728 | Parent of: Kneebone Headstone, Dunterton Parish Church (Monument) |
| MDV59723 | Parent of: Wreyford Memorials, All Saints Church (Monument) |
| MDV78652 | Related to: Deserted Settlement south of Dunterton Parish Church (Monument) |
| MDV59725 | Related to: Headstone to Elizabeth Press (Building) |
| MDV59724 | Related to: Neaile Headstone, Dunterton Churchyard (Building) |
| MDV59726 | Related to: Stenlake Headstone, Dunterton Churchyard (Building) |
| MDV59727 | Related to: Stenlake Headstone, Dunterton Churchyard (Building) |
| MDV59729 | Related to: Tombchest of John Hartmason, Dunterton Churchyard (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 14 2017 2:25PM |
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