Church of St Peter and St Paul

CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1333613
Date first listed:
08-May-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, CHURCH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1333613
Date first listed:
08-May-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, CHURCH STREET

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, CHURCH STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Uplyme
National Grid Reference:
SY 32496 93511

Details

SY 3293 UPLYME CHURCH STREET 27/585 8.5.67 Church of St Peter and St Paul GV II*

Parish church. C14 and C15 restored in 1867. Stone rubble with freestone dressings and slate roof. Ashlar embattled parapet to south side of nave and chancel and north aisle. C14 nave and chancel in one with restored two-light windows with reticulated tracery and south and east windows with intersecting tracery. Single chamfered south doorway with C18 panelled door and C19 gabled porch. North aisle with two tiers of four-centred and two-centred arch windows. North vestry. C15 west tower with diagonal buttresses, square stair turret on north east corner, embattled parapet with grotesques, two-light bell-openings, three-light perpendicular west window and hollow-chamfered west doorway with hood mould. Interior: three-bay north arcade with octagonal piers and double-chamfered arches, through which is suspended the balcony. C19 waggon roofs to nave, chancel and north aisle. C19 furnishing including a stone traceried screen. Carved Jacobean polygonal pulpit. Tomb chest immediately south of church to Thomas Scott 1795.

Listing NGR: SY3249693511

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
88258
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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