Historic churches · South West England
Church of St James
In or near Broadhembury.
Church of St James — church in Talaton, Devon, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Feniton · 2.8 km
- Free entry
About
Church of St James is a parish church in Devon, South-West England. Built or established in 1450, it dates from the medieval period. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is within the East Devon National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Honiton and Sidmouth parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Feniton, about 2.8 km away. Postcode area EX5.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: East Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Church of St James is a Grade I listed church located in Talaton, Devon, South-West England. Established in 1450, it exemplifies Norman-medieval architecture. The church is situated within the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 50.7896, -3.3244
- County
- Devon
- District
- East Devon
- Parish
- Talaton
- Postcode
- EX5 2RL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth
- Established
- 1450
- Nearest railway station
- Feniton — 2.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17525869 (CC0)
- commons: St James the Great, Talaton - geograph.org.uk - 243121.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St James?
- Church of St James is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX5 2RL), in the parish of Talaton.
- What is Church of St James?
- Church of St James — church in Talaton, Devon, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St James?
- The nearest railway station is Feniton, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX5 2RL.
- When was Church of St James built?
- Built or established in 1450.
- Is Church of St James a listed building?
- Church of St James is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St James a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St James is part of the East Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Church of St James free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St James is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St James?
- The nearest railway station is Feniton, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX5 2RL.