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Church of St Andrew

A Grade I Listed Building in Ipplepen, Devon

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  • St Andrew: mainly c15 church with some earlier work; south side of church all embattled

  • St Andrew: 91ft high west tower; battlemented & pinnacle, pentagonal stair turret

  • St Andrew: from the east; c19 south aisle window with star shaped motif in Decorated style

  • St Andrew: aisles on octagonal red sandstone piers with white capitals & double chamfered arches

  • St Andrew: c15 interior restored in 1892; chandelier from Stone, Staffordshire, c.1765

  • St Andrew: white Beer stone capital on red sandstone pier; decorated with fleurons & c15 female head

  • St Andrew: c.14 ancient oak door studded with nails

  • St Andrew: late c15 glass at the upper section of the east window

  • St Andrew: mid c15 screen (restored in 1898)

  • St Andrew: apostles & prophets from the screen dado, c.1450, restored 1968; Jonah, St Mark, Joel & unknown apostle

  • St Andrew: apostles & prophets from the screen dado, c.1450, restored 1968; Daniel, St Simon, Habakkuk & St Philip

  • St Andrew: apostles & prophets from the screen dado, c.1450, restored 1968; Ezekiel, St James the Great, Jeremiah & St John

  • St Andrew: apostles & prophets from the screen doorway, c.1450, restored 1968; St John & St Mark

  • St Andrew: apostles & prophets from the screen dado, c.1450, restored 1968; St Peter, Moses, St Andrew & Isaiah

  • St Andrew: apostles & prophets from the screen dado, c.1450, restored 1968; St Bartholomew, Amos, St James the Less (or St Matthew) & Zachariah

  • St Andrew: apostles & prophets from the screen dado, c.1450, restored 1968; St Matthias, Nathan, St Thomas & Sibilla

  • St Andrew: richly carved painted c15 pulpit with crocketed canopies

  • St Andrew: memorial to the Neyle family of Ambrook, erected 1727

  • St Andrew: memorial to Maria Agnes Saltren Knighton, d.1824, wife of George Drake of Ipplepen

  • St Andrew: memorial slab to Henry Full of Ambrook, d.1653 with verse at centre

  • St Andrew: inscription within the stone slab to Henry Full referring to his son Henry, d.1671

  • St Andrew: worn memorial slab to Margaret Full, d.1652, daughter of Henry Full of Ambrook

  • St Andrew: memorial slab to William Crosson, d.1650 as a baby, & Elizabeth (nee Crossing of Dornafield), d.1692

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Entry Name: Church of St Andrew

Listing Date: 23 August 1955

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1334135

English Heritage Legacy ID: 84825

ID on this website: 101334135

Location: St Andrew's Church, Ipplepen, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ12

County: Devon

District: Teignbridge

Civil Parish: Ipplepen

Built-Up Area: Ipplepen

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Ipplepen with Torbryan

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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