Church of All Hallows

CHURCH OF ALL HALLOWS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1146659
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of All Hallows
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL HALLOWS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1146659
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of All Hallows
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ALL HALLOWS

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL HALLOWS

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
West Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Broadwoodkelly
National Grid Reference:
SS 61748 05860

Details

BROADWOODKELLY BROADWOODKELLY SS 60 NW 2/27 Church of All Hallows 22.2.67 GV I Parish church. C13, considerably rebuilt in C15 and early C16, restored in 1867-8. Local stone rubble walls with dressed granite quoins, granite ashlar to front of porch. Gable ended slate roof. Plan: nave, chancel, south aisle and porch, west tower. Chancel incorporates some C13 fabric, nave is probably C15 tower, south aisle and porch are circa early C16. Restored by R. D. Gould in 1867-8. Exterior: 3 stage tower with crocketted pinnacles and 2 light belfry openings with -centred heads. Set-back buttresses. Granite west doorway is moulded with 4- centred head. 3 light Perpendicular west window has been partly repaired. Nave has only 1 window on north side, a C19 restoration in Perpendicular style. No buttresses and chancel is continuous with C13 Y-tracery 2 light window. East window is C19 or C20 restoration in Decorated style. The east end of the south aisle is set back from the chancel with a 3 light Perpendicular style window similar to that of the nave. On its south side the aisle has 3 tall early C16 mullion windows with 4-centred heads and square hoodmoulds. Mullions partly renewed. Small priests door below right-hand one with segmental granite head. 1 storey south porch has 4- centred granite doorway with roll hollow and roll moulding and chamfered imposts. Small C18 slate sundial above. Interior: Porch has original wagon roof with moulded ribs and decorative foliage and flower bosses. Granite south doorway with 4-centred head, roll and hollow moulding and prominent stops. The heavy plank door has a wooden lock case on the back inscribed "Robert Wollan 1694". 4 bay granite arcade of chamfered 4-centred arches and Pevsner A-type piers. No chancel arch. Plain chamfered 4-centred tower arch. Nave has simple collar-rafter late C15 or C16 open wagon roof. More elaborate wagon roof to aisle with moulded ribs, bosses of various designs, some with human faces, and running foliage wall-plates. C15 or C16 granite octagonal font, roof moulded at base of bowl, on heavy square base. There are several good early C18 wall memorials: one of the Webber family who died 1707 -1754 with a broken pediment and reeded pilasters. Another elaborate stone memorial of 1711 to Anne Hetherch with a broken segmental pediment, stiff-leafed foliage capitals to columns and ornamentation at sides and below. On the south aisle wall is a memorial plaque of 1724 to Jane Chapman with a coat of arms at the top. In the north window of the chancel some old glass is preserved dated 1523. Source: Devon C19 Churches Project

Listing NGR: SS6174605858

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
92910
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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