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Church of St Andrew

Norman & medievalFree admission

Church of St Andrew — church in Ashburton, Devon, England, UK.

Church of St Andrew, historic churches in Devon

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Buckfastleigh · 3.6 km
  • Free entry

About

Church of St Andrew is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1450. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Ashburton, Devon, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.5144°, -3.7570°.

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From the Wikipedia article

St Andrew's Church, Buckland Monachorum is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in Buckland Monachorum, Devon.

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Background

History

The earliest records of a church on the site date back to the late 12th century. The present church is of early or mid 15th century construction, mostly of stone rubble with granite and limestone, the tower having been built before 1449.

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Coordinates
50.5144, -3.7570
County
Devon
District
West Devon
Parish
Buckland Monachorum
Postcode
PL20 7NA
Parliamentary constituency
South West Devon
Established
1450
Nearest railway station
Buckfastleigh3.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Andrew?
Church of St Andrew is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL20 7NA), in the parish of Buckland Monachorum.
When was Church of St Andrew built?
Built or established in 1450.
Is Church of St Andrew a listed building?
Church of St Andrew is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Church of St Andrew free to visit?
Yes, Church of St Andrew is free to enter.
How do I get to Church of St Andrew?
The nearest railway station is Buckfastleigh, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL20 7NA.