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Historic churches · South West England

Church of St Michael

In or near Braunton.

Norman & medievalFree admission5.0 · 5 Google reviews

Church of St Michael — Grade I listed church in Marwood, Devon, England, UK.

Church of St Michael, historic churches in Devon

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Barnstaple · 5.2 km
  • Free entry

About

Church of St Michael is a parish church in Devon, South-West England. Built or established in 1250, it dates from the medieval period. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is within the North Devon National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 5.2 km away. Postcode area EX31.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Church of St Michael is a Grade I listed church located in Marwood, Devon, South-West England. Established in 1250, it reflects Norman-Medieval architectural styles. The church is situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in North Devon.

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Coordinates
51.1188, -4.0817
County
Devon
District
North Devon
Parish
Marwood
Postcode
EX31 4EB
Parliamentary constituency
North Devon
Established
1250
Nearest railway station
Barnstaple5.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Michael?
Church of St Michael is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX31 4EB), in the parish of Marwood.
What is Church of St Michael?
Church of St Michael — Grade I listed church in Marwood, Devon, England, UK.
How do I get to Church of St Michael?
The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX31 4EB.
When was Church of St Michael built?
Built or established in 1250.
Is Church of St Michael a listed building?
Church of St Michael is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Church of St Michael a protected site?
Yes — Church of St Michael is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
Is Church of St Michael free to visit?
Yes, Church of St Michael is free to enter.
How do I get to Church of St Michael?
The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX31 4EB.