Church of St Nectan, Hartland - Torridge

Parish church C14 and C15 restored c1850 and 1910-11. Nave, chancel, north and south aisles, transept chapels and porches, west tower. Coursed rubble walls, gable ended slate roofs. Tall four-stage tower. Fine interior retaining early fabric and with early painted plaster, medieval wagon roofs, rood screen with evidence of ancient colouring, benches c1540 and C17, late Norman font. Water penetration through south aisle walls, affecting fine wall monuments internally, water penetration to tower walls, leaching and mortar wash-out, causing damp and rot to embedded timbers.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    Church of St Nectan
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade I
    List Entry Number:
    1333125
    Local Planning Authority:
    Torridge
    Site Type:
    Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

    Building Name:
    Church of St Nectan
    County:
    Devon
    District / Borough:
    Torridge
    Parish:
    Hartland
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    Torridge and West 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