Historic churches · South West England
Church of St Edward
In or near Yelverton.
Church of St Edward — church in Shaugh Prior, Devon, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Plym Bridge · 4.9 km
- Free entry
About
Church of St Edward 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 Shaugh Prior, Devon, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.4497°, -4.0539°.
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Place summary
The Church of St Edward, located in South-West England, is a Grade I listed building established in 1450. This church exemplifies Norman-medieval architecture and is notable for its historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4497, -4.0539
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Shaugh Prior
- Postcode
- PL7 5HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Devon
- Established
- 1450
- Nearest railway station
- Plym Bridge — 4.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527006 (CC0)
- commons: Shaugh Prior Church Tower - geograph.org.uk - 251150.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Shaugh Prior village cross: a wayside cross at the road junction 150m east of the parish church
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Cadover Cross
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Goodameavy Bridge
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Brisworthy stone circle
Hill forts · 3.2 km

Tyrwhitt's Wharf
Marinas · 3.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Edward?
- Church of St Edward is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL7 5HA), in the parish of Shaugh Prior.
- What is Church of St Edward?
- Church of St Edward — church in Shaugh Prior, Devon, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St Edward?
- The nearest railway station is Plym Bridge, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL7 5HA.
- When was Church of St Edward built?
- Built or established in 1450.
- Is Church of St Edward a listed building?
- Church of St Edward is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Edward free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Edward is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Edward?
- The nearest railway station is Plym Bridge, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL7 5HA.