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Church of St Augustine

A Grade I Listed Building in Heanton Punchardon, Devon

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  • Commonwealth war graves

  • Commonwealth war graves

  • St Augustine church

  • St Augustine: the second Ballyman monument; scalloped base, above winged & wreathed skull

  • St Augustine: originally Early English but now mostly c16 Perpendicular; south side with renewed windows

  • St Augustine: view from the south-east

  • St Augustine: pinnacled west tower with Decorated three-light bell openings

  • St Augustine: interior with c18 arcade between nave & north aisle with square piers & thin cornices

  • St Augustine: ceiled wagon roof in north aisle

  • St Augustine: Perpendicular screen with restored coving

  • St Augustine: Resurrection tomb to Richard Coffin of Portledge, d.1523, Sheriff of Devon

  • St Augustine: shield from the tomb to Richard Coffin of Portledge, d.1523

  • St Augustine: Elizabeth Bassett, nee Periam of Little Fulford, d.1635; flanking Ionic colonnettes with shields above & inscription below

  • St Augustine: inscription from the monument to Elizabeth Bassett (nee Periam), d.1635

  • St Augustine: Arthur Bassett of Heanton Court, d.1672; urn & putti on broken pediment

  • St Augustine: inscription from the monument to Arthur Bassett of Heanton Court, d.1672, aged 75

  • St Augustine: John Bassett of Heanton Court, d.1660; he predeceased his father Arthur; Ionic colonnettes supporting scrolled pediment

  • St Augustine: John Bassett of Heanton Court, d.1686; oval in architectural frame with angels & putti

  • St Augustine: inscription from the memorial to John Bassett of Heanton Court, d.1686, aged 33, & wife Elizabeth Acland of Bittadon, d.1683, aged 18

  • St Augustine: one of two wall monuments to the Ballyman family

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Entry Name: Church of St Augustine

Listing Date: 25 February 1965

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1107743

English Heritage Legacy ID: 98435

ID on this website: 101107743

Location: St Augustine Church, Heanton Punchardon, North Devon, EX31

County: Devon

District: North Devon

Civil Parish: Heanton Punchardon

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Heanton Punchardon St Augustine

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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