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St German

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Devon

Probably incorporates some C13 fabric with C14

Architectural Features

circa early C16 additions, restored in 1870 and 1875.

The low unbuttressed tower is probably the earliest part of the church, the nave, chancel and south transept are likely to date from the C14.

In the circa early C16 the north aisle was added.

Attached to south wall of tower, low down, is a slate memorial to Richard Redcliffe and his wife Joan who died 1789 and 1793.

On its west wall is an early C16 granite 2-light mullion window with 4-centred heads, in a reserved chamfer, with square hoodmould.

its hoodmould has carved headstops.

Interior: The porch has carved wall plates which are probably C19.

Contemporary roof to chancel is richly carved with running leaf motif.

Font has C15 octagonal granite bowl with renewed shaft and base.

On the north wall of the aisle is a simple wall memorial of 1800 to Anna Maria Seccombe.

The Church has a slate slab floor apart from the chancel which has C19 tiles.