The Tower.
Another interior shot.
St John: mostly Victorian church rebuilt 1859-1861 with some c12 & c13 work retained
St John: clerestory added in Norman Transitional style, c12 corbel heads above
St John: chancel with windows in geometric style
St John: c15 or early c16 Perpendicular west tower with Ham Hill dressings
St John: quatrefoil carving above west door; arms are Montacute (four lozenges)
St John: quatrefoil carving above west door; arms are for Cerne Abbey (a cross engrailed between four lily flowers slipped)
St John: quatrefoil carving above west door; Stafford Knot (alluding to Cecily Bonneville whose second husband was Henry Stafford, Earl of Wiltshire)
St John: nave with low circular arches, c13 chancel arch; c12 north arcade with scalloped capitals, slightly later south arcade with fine leaf ones
St John: south arcade capital with a small figure of a man feeding a large bird
St John: south arcade capital with a small figure of a man sitting on a leaf scroll extending his hand to a dog
St John: north arcade scalloped capital
St John: memorial to Robert Smith, physician, d.1683 aged 85
St John: memorial to Thomas More of Hawkchurch, d.1695, & wives Bridget Trenchard of Wolveton & Elizabeth Bampfield of Poltimore
St John: shield from the memorial to Thomas More of Hawkchurch, d.1695
St John: memorial to William Domett, naval officer, d.1828
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Church of St John the Baptist, Hawkchurch, Devon
Entry Name: Church of St John the Baptist
Listing Date: 8 May 1967
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1098492
English Heritage Legacy ID: 87983
ID on this website: 101098492
Location: St John the Baptist's Church, Hawkchurch, East Devon, EX13
County: Devon
District: East Devon
Civil Parish: Hawkchurch
Traditional County: Dorset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Hawkchurch St John the Baptist
Church of England Diocese: Salisbury