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Church of St Mary

A Grade I Listed Building in Upton Hellions, Devon

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  • St Mary: small country church set away from the village; late c15 unbuttressed west tower

  • St Mary: c12 nave & lower parts of chancel; late Perpendicular (c16) south aisle with three-light straight headed windows

  • St Mary: nave, chancel & south aisle mostly c15; arcade to south aisle overlaps chancel; plain capitals, ceiled wagon roof

  • St Mary: carved lion couchant over one of the nave bench ends

  • St Mary: monument to Richard Reynell of Creedy, d.1631, & wife Mary (Periam), d.1662

  • St Mary: Richard Reynell of Creedy, d.1631

  • St Mary: Mary (nee Periam), d.1662, wife of Richard Reynell of Creedy

  • St Mary: slab with Reynell arms

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Entry Name: Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 20 May 1985

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1243553

English Heritage Legacy ID: 447510

ID on this website: 101243553

Location: St Mary's Church, Upton Hellions, Mid Devon, EX17

County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Civil Parish: Upton Hellions

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Sandford St Swithin

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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