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Atherington, Devon

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of the same period. The north aisle part of the screen retains the original canopy and as such is unique in Devon (it was carved by two craftsmen from Chittlehampton c. 1540). The chancel section was brought here from Umberleign c. 1800. The benches have elaborate carved ends, and there is some very
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in 1884. The church has a screen and gallery dating back 400 years, as well as a roodloft stairway of the same age. In the loft are
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Village and civil parish in South West England, England
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St Mary's Church, Atherington
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Barnstaple
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Umberleigh railway station
Umberleigh
Atherington pavilion and playing field web site
Devon County Council history page
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