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Summary

St. Andrew parish church, aveton gifford. Partial destruction by bomb early in world war 2. Late 13th century, with rebuilt central tower over fine crossing arches and remarkable conical capped round stair turrett at sw angle. Original 15th century font and two splendid 15th century doorways to and inside the north porch. In the reconstruction the two chancel chapels of 15th century were not rebuilt (copeland). The history and architecture of this early english building are described in some detail (adams). The heraldry of the honychurch and savery family memorials (f. W. ).

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II*) 1108171: CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

Other References/Statuses

• Church of England HER: 5180
• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX64NE/13
• Old Listed Building Ref: 99477

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• ROOD SCREEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
• PARISH CHURCH (XIII to XX - 1201 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

F. W., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV140537.

St. Andrew parish church, aveton gifford. Partial destruction by bomb early in world war 2. Late 13th century, with rebuilt central tower over fine crossing arches and remarkable conical capped round stair turrett at sw angle. Original 15th century font and two splendid 15th century doorways to and inside the north porch. In the reconstruction the two chancel chapels of 15th century were not rebuilt (copeland). The history and architecture of this early english building are described in some detail (adams). The heraldry of the honychurch and savery family memorials (f. W. ).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV140539.

Copeland, g. W. /tda/97(1965)30-31/proceedings at the 103rd annual meeting.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV140540.

Adams, m. /dcnq/4 part1(1906-1907)1-10,44-45/aveton giffard church.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV140541.

F. W. /dcnq/4 part1(1906-1907)45-46/aveton giffard heraldry.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV140542.

Wasley, g. /devon at war/(1994)115-6/photo.

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV140543.

Aph=dap/fv 6a(6/3/1986).

WASLEY, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV66981.

Severely damaged by bomb during "tip and run" raid on 10/1/1943. Photograph reproduced in wasley shows extent of demolition. Took some time to rebuild the tower (wasley).

Bligh Bond, F., 1903, Devonshire Screens and Rood Lofts. Part II, 440-441 Pl. (Article in Serial). SDV6113.

St. Andrew; parclose screen, north and south of the chancel.

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

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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