Scheduled MonumentsEnglandOld church (remains of)

Old church (remains of)

England
List entry 1002554
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The remains of Old Church in Devon is an ancient monument comprising structural fragments of a medieval place of worship. The site represents the archaeological evidence of ecclesiastical activity in the Devon landscape, with the surviving physical remains indicating construction and use during the medieval period. The monument is recorded within the National Heritage List for England and serves as a testament to the religious infrastructure that characterised medieval English settlements and their subsequent abandonment or replacement by later structures.

Old church (remains of) is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002554. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Old church (remains of)?

The remains of Old Church in Devon is an ancient monument comprising structural fragments of a medieval place of worship. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002554.

Who is responsible for protecting Old church (remains of)?

Old church (remains of) is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1002554.

What other scheduled monuments are near Old church (remains of)?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 130m south east of St Mary's Church (0.1 km), Bowl barrow on Colaton Raleigh Common, 850m north west of Stowford House (2.7 km), Bowl barrow on Colaton Raleigh Common, 770m south of Hawkerland Farm (2.8 km).

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