Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bickington - Teignbridge

Parish church. C15 Nave, chancel, with early C16 north aisle, west tower restored in 1883-4 when the south wall, south porch, and east and west gables of north aisle were rebuilt. Devonian limestone, with granite detail in the medieval work and Ham stone used in the C19. Slated roofs with lots of tingles. Tall tower with cementitious pointing and vegetation growth. Black and green staining to east end at high level. There is some structural movement at the south east corner.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    Church of St Mary the Virgin
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade I
    List Entry Number:
    1097150
    Local Planning Authority:
    Teignbridge
    Site Type:
    Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

    Building Name:
    Church of St Mary the Virgin
    County:
    Devon
    District / Borough:
    Teignbridge
    Parish:
    Bickington
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    Central Devon
    Region:
    South West

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Place of worship
    Condition:
    Poor
    Priority:
    C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
    Previous Priority:
    C
    Ownership:
    Religious organisation
    Designation:
    Listed Place of Worship grade I

Contact Details

Matthew Knight 01179 750675