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Church of St Eustachius

A Grade II* Listed Building in Tavistock, Devon

  • St Eustachius: large late Perpendicular church, early c16, with earlier origins; tower was a gateway to the abbey

  • St Eustachius: three gabled east end, all with five-light windows

  • St Eustachius: Perpendicular nave with slender piers, four-centred arches, carved bosses on roofs

  • St Eustachius: monument to John Fitz of Fitzford, d.1589, wife Mary & kneeling son

  • St Eustachius: John Fitz of Fitzford, d.1589 (lawyer & High Sheriff of Devon) & wife Mary Sydenham of Brimpton

  • St Eustachius: John Fitz, son of John Fitz & Mary Sydenham, d.1605

  • St Eustachius: John Glanville, d.1600, attorney-at-law & high court judge

  • St Eustachius: Alice Skerritt of Tavistock, d.1632, wife of John Glanville & later of Francis Godolphin

  • St Eustachius: inscription from the monument to John Glanville, d.1600, with references to his wife

  • St Eustachius: inscriptions from the monument to John Glanville, d.1600, with references to his daughters

  • Church of St Eustachius, Tavistock, Devon

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Entry Name: Church of St Eustachius

Listing Date: 7 September 1951

Last Amended: 6 April 2016

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1326157

English Heritage Legacy ID: 93399

ID on this website: 101326157

Location: St Eustachius's Church, Tavistock, West Devon, PL19

County: Devon

District: West Devon

Civil Parish: Tavistock

Built-Up Area: Tavistock

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

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