Historic churches · South West England
St George's Church, Tiverton
In or near Bickleigh.
St George's Church, Tiverton — a Grade I-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Halt · 5.0 km
- Free entry
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St George's Church in Tiverton, you can reach it via the nearest railway station, Riverside Halt, which is 5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is EX16 6PJ, and entry to the church is free. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
St George's Church, Tiverton is a Grade I-listed building in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Heritage listing
St George's Church, Tiverton is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Tiverton, Devon.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life showcases the local history and everyday life of the Mid Devon community through a diverse collection of artifacts. Visitors can explore galleries featuring various themes, including lace making, brewing, and local transportation.
From the Wikipedia article
St George's Church, Tiverton is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Tiverton, Devon.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The church was constructed between 1714 and 1733. The architect was John James. Nikolaus Pevsner describes the church as having an harmonious interior little disturbed by later alterations.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.9021, -3.4886
- County
- Devon
- District
- Mid Devon
- Parish
- Tiverton
- Postcode
- EX16 6PJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Established
- 1727
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Halt — 5 km
- Official site
- www.tivertonmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15979349 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St George's Church, Tiverton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St George's Church, Tiverton?
- St George's Church, Tiverton is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX16 6PJ), in the parish of Tiverton.
- What is St George's Church, Tiverton?
- St George's Church, Tiverton — a Grade I-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St George's Church, Tiverton?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX16 6PJ.
- When was St George's Church, Tiverton built?
- Built or established in 1727. Designed by John James.
- Is St George's Church, Tiverton a listed building?
- St George's Church, Tiverton is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is St George's Church, Tiverton free to visit?
- Yes, St George's Church, Tiverton is free to enter.
- How do I get to St George's Church, Tiverton?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX16 6PJ.