Historic churches · South West England
Church of St Andrew
In or near Buckland in the Moor.
Church of St Andrew — church in Ashburton, Devon, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Buckfastleigh · 3.6 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Church of St Andrew in West Devon, the nearest railway station is Buckfastleigh, located 3.6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is PL20 7NA, and entry to the church is free.
About
Church of St Andrew is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1450. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Ashburton, Devon, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.5144°, -3.7570°.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Andrew's Church, Buckland Monachorum is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in Buckland Monachorum, Devon.
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Background
History
The earliest records of a church on the site date back to the late 12th century. The present church is of early or mid 15th century construction, mostly of stone rubble with granite and limestone, the tower having been built before 1449.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5144, -3.7570
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Buckland Monachorum
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Devon
- Address
- 1 West Street, Ashburton, TQ13 7DT
- Established
- 1450
- Nearest railway station
- Buckfastleigh — 3.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527324 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Andrew's Church, Ashburton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Andrew, Ashburton, Devon - geograph.org.uk - 1730339.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Andrew?
- Church of St Andrew is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL20 7NA), in the parish of Buckland Monachorum.
- What is Church of St Andrew?
- Church of St Andrew — church in Ashburton, Devon, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St Andrew?
- The nearest railway station is Buckfastleigh, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL20 7NA.
- When was Church of St Andrew built?
- Built or established in 1450.
- Is Church of St Andrew a listed building?
- Church of St Andrew is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Andrew free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Andrew is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Andrew?
- The nearest railway station is Buckfastleigh, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL20 7NA.