Church of St Mary, Bratton Clovelly - West Devon
Parish church. Mainly mid to late C14 although the chancel may be earlier, porch probably early C15; various repairs made in C19 and restored from 1891 to 1892. Granite and slate rubble walls with granite dressings, tower is constructed of coursed dressed granite blocks of irregular sizes. Medieval structure enhanced by the remarkable survival of a large number of wall paintings. The church suffers from water ingress and there is some structural movement at the east end.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade I
- List Entry Number:
- 1326312
- Local Planning Authority:
- West Devon
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Church
Location
- Building Name:
- Church of St Mary
- County:
- Devon
- District / Borough:
- West Devon
- Parish:
- Bratton Clovelly
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Torridge and West Devon
- Region:
- South West
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Place of worship
- Condition:
- Poor
- Priority:
- C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- C
- Ownership:
- Religious organisation
- Designation:
- Listed Place of Worship grade I, CA
Contact Details
Matthew Knight 01179 750675
