Where is Church of St Mary?

Church of St Mary is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ9 5QQ), in the parish of Totnes.

How do I get to Church of St Mary?

The nearest railway station is Totnes, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ9 5QQ.

Is Church of St Mary a listed building?

Church of St Mary is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.

Is Church of St Mary free to visit?

Yes, Church of St Mary is free to enter.

How do I get to Church of St Mary?

The nearest railway station is Totnes, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ9 5QQ.

Historic churches · South West England

Church of St Mary

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Church of St Mary — church in Totnes, South Hams.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit: 30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station: Totnes · 0.5 km

Free entry
Family-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The Church of St Mary is located in South Hams, Devon, with the postcode TQ9 5QQ. The nearest railway station is Totnes, which is 0.5 km away. Entry to the church is free.

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Church of St Mary is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1432. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Totnes, South Hams". Coordinates: 50.4319°, -3.6879°.

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Official information

The Church of St Mary is a historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Visitors can explore its stunning interior, which features intricate designs and religious art, as well as enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the church grounds.

From the Wikipedia article

The Anglican Church of St Mary at Ampney St Mary in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England, was built in the 12th and 13th centuries. It is a grade I listed building.

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Background

History

The church was built as part of the Benedictine Priory of St Mary. The townspeople came to an arrangement with the priory for the complete rebuilding in the 15th century, and the church was rebuilt in sections with the nave being done first between 1432 and 1444, the chancel between 1445 and 1448, the tower between 1449–59 and the screen from 1459 to 1460. The mason Roger Crowden is noted as having designed the tower, and given the similarity in style for the rest of the church, he may be responsible for the whole works. The pillars are similar in design to St Mary's Church, Brixham and both churches may have shared an architect. The church is noted for the monument to Walter Smith who died…

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Coordinates: 50.4319, -3.6879
County: Devon
District: South Hams
Parish: Totnes
Postcode: TQ9 5QQ
Parliamentary constituency: South Devon
Established: 1432
Nearest railway station: Totnes — 0.5 km
Opening: Daily 10am–5pm; closed 24–26 Dec

Sources

wikidata: Q17527137 (CC0)
wikipedia: St Mary's Church, Totnes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
commons: St Marys Church Totnes.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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