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Church of St Michael

A Grade I Listed Building in Stockland, Devon

  • St Michael: c13 to c15 church viewed from the south; Decorated two light nave windows; c15 tower (100 ft) with polygonal turret

  • St Michael: current approach from the north-west facing the village

  • St Michael: Perpendicular (c15) north aisle with large threelight windows, buttresses & battlements

  • St Michael: view from the east showing an entrance doorway

  • St Michael: west door with foliage & fruit scroll

  • St Michael: nave with north arcade of four-centred arches; the Broadhayes chapel is to the right

  • St Michael: Perpendicular windows in the north aisle

  • St Michael: arms on west respond showing Courtenay impaling Bonville; this alludes to William Courtenay of Powderham (d.1485) & his wife Margaret Bonville of Chewton

  • St Michael: one of the finely decorated capitals

  • St Michael: another capital with foliage

  • St Michael: c15 octagonal font of Ham stone

  • St Michael: memorial to Amos Callard, d.1747

  • St Michael: memorial to William Keate, d.1777

  • St Michael: memorial slab to Honor Trott (nee Davy), d.1776

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Entry Name: Church of St Michael

Listing Date: 8 May 1967

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1098406

English Heritage Legacy ID: 88191

ID on this website: 101098406

Location: St Michael's Church, Stockland, East Devon, EX14

County: Devon

District: East Devon

Civil Parish: Stockland

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Stockland St Michael and All Angels

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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