St Mary: mainly c15 Perpendicular church set in the domain of the recusant Courtenay family; most noted for its Georgian fittings
St Mary: approach to the church from the west
St Mary: mid c15 tower with diagonal buttresses; gargoyles at parapet level; c17 south porch
St Mary: c15 interior with north aisle added a century later; furnishings are Georgian (1740s) with a complete set of box pews
St Mary: niche with broken figure of a saint on one of the piers from the north arcade
St Mary: coat of arms on one of the pews; argent a chevron between three boars' heads; identity uncertain
St Mary: Norman square font with scalloped under edge & stumpy circular stem
St Mary: fragments of a late Perpendicular tomb chest with quatrefoils & Courtenay arms
St Mary: memorial to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1660; angels with urns
St Mary: arms from the memorial to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1660
St Mary: inscription from the memorial to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1660
St Mary: sub inscription on a roundel from the memorial to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1660, to his wife Margaret Wyndham of Orchard, d.1684
St Mary: memorial to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1724; two putti & open pediment with reclining angels
St Mary: arms from the memorial to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1724
St Mary: inscription from the memorial to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1724
St Mary: sub inscription from the memorial to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1724, with reference to his second surviving son George, d.1731
St Mary: memorial to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1732
St Mary: arms from the memorial to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1732
St Mary: inscription from the memorial to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1732
St Mary: oval panel from the memorial to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1732, showing the Ascension
St Mary: memorial to Rev'd Daniel Berry, d.1654, erected 1664; Corinthian columns, segmental pediment
St Mary: inscription from the memorial to Rev'd Daniel Berry, d.1654; arms above (or three bars gules)
St Mary: memorial to Frances & William Dovell, victims of the shipwreck of 'Adelaide' off Corunna, 1850
St Mary: memorial, slab, the earliest in the church, to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1510
St Mary: memorial slab to John Courtenay of Molland, d.1660
St Mary: memorial slab (partially hidden) to Susanna Sanford of Nynehead, wife of James Courtenay of Meshaw, d.1683
St Mary: memorial slab to John Courtenay, d.1682, son of John Courtenay of Molland & Amy Clifford
St Mary: slate memorial to Thomas & Sarah Pincombe, victims of the shipwreck of 'John of Plymouth' off the Manacles near St Keverne, Cornwall, 1855
Church of Saint Mary
Entry Name: Church of Saint Mary
Listing Date: 20 February 1967
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1288998
English Heritage Legacy ID: 398114
ID on this website: 101288998
Location: St Mary's Church, Molland, North Devon, EX36
County: Devon
District: North Devon
Civil Parish: Molland
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Molland St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Exeter