Church of St Rumon, Romansleigh - North Devon

Anglican parish church of 1868 by Edward Ashworth, in Decorated and Perpendicular style. Coursed and squared local rubble, slate roofs with copings. Nave, chancel, north vestry, south porch; west tower rebuilt in 1887 but using some re-used earlier material. Good stained glass of 1953 and 1959 by James Peterson (Associate of the Royal College of Art) of Bideford. Tower is damp with consequent damage and falling stone from Beer stone dressings and stringcourses. Rainwater goods also poor.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

Church of St Rumon

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II

List Entry Number:

1171301

Local Planning Authority:

North Devon

Site Type:

Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

Building Name:

Church of St Rumon

County:

Devon

District / Borough:

North Devon

Parish:

Romansleigh

Parliamentary Constituency:

North Devon

Region:

South West

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Place of worship

Condition:

Fair

Priority:

C - Slow decay; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

C

Ownership:

Religious organisation

Designation:

Listed Place of Worship grade II