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Latitude: 50.5314 / 50°31'53"N
Longitude: -3.6147 / 3°36'52"W
OS Eastings: 285654
OS Northings: 71426
OS Grid: SX856714
Mapcode National: GBR QR.5T4T
Mapcode Global: FRA 379N.KL1
Plus Code: 9C2RG9JP+H4
Entry Name: Church of St Mary
Listing Date: 16 July 1949
Last Amended: 11 December 1996
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1256934
English Heritage Legacy ID: 464398
ID on this website: 101256934
Location: Abbotsbury, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ12
County: Devon
District: Teignbridge
Civil Parish: Newton Abbot
Built-Up Area: Newton Abbot
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Highweek All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
Tagged with: Church building
NEWTON ABBOT
SX8571SE HIGHWEEK STREET
1012-1/13/88 (North East side)
16/07/49 Church of St Mary
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGH WEEK STREET
Church of St Mary and St Mary's Hall)
GV II
Former church, now converted into housing.
Mid C15 tower built under the patronage of the Yardes of
Bradley Manor, Totnes Road, (qv); flanking additions including
St Mary's Church Hall (qv) built 1826; further alterations
1870 by JW Rowell; remodelled 1992.
MATERIALS: roughcast over rubble, slate roof.
PLAN: plan of former tower, nave and north aisle, with St
Mary's Church Hall (qv) attached to the right.
EXTERIOR: tower in 3 stages with crenellated parapet, corner
buttresses to obelisk finials to diagonal buttresses;
flat-headed 2-light louvred belfry openings except a
pointed-arched 2-light window with panel tracery; plain second
stage; 3-light C19 window with panel tracery over a C19
recessed red sandstone pointed arch to a set-back C20 door. To
the left is a pent-roofed aisle with a crenellated parapet, a
3-light window similar to that of the tower over a similar
arch and door.
INTERIOR: altered. Various features including mid C15 east
window of the south aisle were removed in 1904-5 to St Mary
Abbotsbury, Waverley Road, (qv).
Listing NGR: SX8565471425
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