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Church of St Michael

A Grade I Listed Building in Cornwood, Devon

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  • St Michael: mainly c15 Perpendicular church; early c13 low unbuttressed tower with small bell openings

  • St Michael: Perpendicular nave with granite piers, rebuilt c13 chancel; general restoration 1875

  • St Michael: Philip Cole, d.1596, & wife Joan Williams of Stowford; kneeling at prayer desk

  • St Michael: Philip Cole of Slade, d.1596

  • St Michael: Joan Williams of Stowford, d. circa1633; wife of Philip Cole of Slade, d.1596, daughter of the Speaker Thomas Williams

  • St Michael: shield from the monument to Philip Cole, d.1596

  • St Michael: Robert Bellmaine of Dallamore, d.1627, & wife Dorothy Marchant of Lyme

  • St Michael: John Savery of Slade, d.1696, as a child; small figure reclining on mat

  • St Michael: inscription from the monument to John Savery of Slade, d.1696

  • St Michael: poem from the monument to John Savery of Slade, d.1696; shield below of Savery

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Entry Name: Church of St Michael

Listing Date: 29 March 1960

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1107445

English Heritage Legacy ID: 99135

ID on this website: 101107445

Location: St Michael and All Angels' Church, Cornwood, South Hams, Devon, PL21

County: Devon

District: South Hams

Civil Parish: Cornwood

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

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