Holy Cross: church dating from c.1700 after a great fire of 1689; windows are in Tudor style
Holy Cross: lower two stages of tower are from original church of c14; upper stage rebuilt of brick
Holy Cross: interior along Classical lines much as it was when built in the reign of Queen Anne
Holy Cross: later box pews in the south aisle; Avery monument obscured by organ
Holy Cross: box pew in front of chancel screen possibly the Cruwys family pew
Holy Cross: early c18 screen of oak, yew & limewood; Corinthian columns, cornice & central pediment
Holy Cross: early c18 screen detail; royal crown on cushion
Holy Cross: east window of 1847 in Decorated style
Holy Cross: memorial in memory of L. Harriet Cruwys, d.1853 aged ten
Holy Cross: font dating from c.1700 with carved foliage; font cover with dove
Holy Cross: monument to John Avery, d.1693; Corinthian columns & angels flanking achievement
Holy Cross: achievement from the monument to John Avery, d.1695
Entry Name: Church of the Holy Cross
Listing Date: 28 August 1987
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1254134
English Heritage Legacy ID: 437538
ID on this website: 101254134
Location: Holy Cross Church, Cruwys Morchard, Mid Devon, EX16
County: Devon
District: Mid Devon
Civil Parish: Cruwys Morchard
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Cruwys Morchard Holy Cross
Church of England Diocese: Exeter