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date from the following century. Both the lectern and pulpit were moved here from Ashburton church: the lectern is attributed to Thomas Prideaux and thought to be a donation of the Bishop of Exeter ca. 1510-15.
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and the B3392. The parish council meets on the second Wednesday of every month at 7.30pm in Bigbury Memorial Hall (excluding August & January).
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in 1872. Apart from the western tower topped by a spire very little is obviously medieval. The two monumental brasses are early 15th century. The
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of Alleriga. When Alleriga Hundred was partitioned, Bigbury parish became part of
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Bold text denotes a parish council referred to as a town council, i.e.
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Bigbury is located in Devon
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South Hams
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Devon
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England
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