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Church of St Michael

A Grade I Listed Building in Axmouth, Devon

  • St Michael: church of Norman origins restored by Hayward 1882

  • St Michael: Perpendicular west tower with high stair turret

  • St Michael: Norman nave with south aisle added c13 with circular piers; chancel arch without capitals

  • St Michael: painting on one of the pillars; Christ showing his wounds

  • St Michael: painting on one of the pillars; probably St Peter

  • St Michael: modern figures in east window

  • St Michael: effigy of c14 priest in mass vestments

  • St Michael: memorial to Anne Erle (nee Dymock), d.1653, & her son Thomas, d.1650

  • St Michael: memorial to William Serle of Awliscombe, d.1726

  • St Michael: memorial to Richard Hallett of Stedcombe, d.1746, & family, erected 1749

  • St Michael: arms & crest from the Hallett monument, erected 1749

  • St Michael: arms of Hallett impaling Southcote from the Hallett monument, erected 1749

  • St Michael . Axmouth . Devon

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Entry Name: Church of St Michael

Listing Date: 8 May 1967

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1098593

English Heritage Legacy ID: 87707

ID on this website: 101098593

Location: St Michael's Church, Axmouth, East Devon, EX12

County: Devon

District: East Devon

Civil Parish: Axmouth

Built-Up Area: Axmouth

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Axmouth St Michael

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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