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Latitude: 50.5407 / 50°32'26"N
Longitude: -3.52 / 3°31'11"W
OS Eastings: 292389
OS Northings: 72316
OS Grid: SX923723
Mapcode National: GBR P1.P2VJ
Mapcode Global: FRA 37JM.LJ8
Plus Code: 9C2RGFRJ+72
Entry Name: Church of St Nicholas
Listing Date: 30 June 1949
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1269163
English Heritage Legacy ID: 461043
ID on this website: 101269163
Location: St Nicholas's Church, Ringmore, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ14
County: Devon
District: Teignbridge
Civil Parish: Shaldon
Built-Up Area: Shaldon
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Shaldon
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
Tagged with: Church building
SHALDON
SX9272 RINGMORE ROAD, Ringmore
25-1/6/24 (North side)
30/06/49 Church of St Nicholas
II
Parish church. C13 origin, largely rebuilt 1622; recorded as
being remodelled by 1790 when north wall rebuilt and church
extended 9m towards the river; some C19 alteration, but
substantially renovated in 1903 when it was designated as a
chapel of ease and St Peter's Church (qv) was built in
Shaldon.
MATERIALS: red sandstone rubble, slate roof.
PLAN: Rectangular with south porch and vestry to the north.
EXTERIOR: the C13 east end has 5 splayed lancet windows,
graduated from the taller centre. North wall with 2 pointed
arched windows. One lancet window to west end. West end has
one lancet and 2 pointed arched windows to right.
INTERIOR: rere-arch to east window with small red sandstone
voussoirs over larger freestone voussoirs and plain splayed
reveals. Plaster stripped off to interior, revealing C13
rubble masonry to south and west, with quoins of medieval
window to east of south wall, and medieval masonry to west
window and west of south wall; rere-arches to all other
openings are C19/early C20. Approx 1m high Devon marble lining
to the sanctuary partly obscures a piscina to the right. c1903
5-bay planked roof with boxed-in trusses and black and white
marble floor.
FITTINGS: include the bowl of a Saxon or early Norman font
reclaimed from the churchyard when the font of 1620 was
disposed of in 1881.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N & Cherry B: Devon:
London: 1989-: 801).
Listing NGR: SX9238972316
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