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St Mary The Virgin

Belstone

Devon

C15 tower

Architectural Features

early C16 south aisle

To left of this is a reset late C15-early C16 square-headed 3-light window with ogee heads, sunk spandrels and hoodmould with rosettes carved on the labels.

The south aisle has similar windows but these are early C16

C15 tall tower arch

Early C16 5-bay arcade with one overlapping the chancel

The floor is a chequer pattern of C19 tiles including some reset C17 and c18 graveslabs.

Oak chancel altar rail of 1881 is unusual with standards carved as openwork vines.

Rood beam with bronze figure of Christ is a First World War memorial.

Pulpit, lecturn and prayer desk are late C19 and C20, all oak with some good carving.

C15 octagonal granite font has plain stem and base.

The only memorial is a shaped marble plaque in memory of Reverend William Hole signed by J. Taylor of Pembroke.

Some late C19 and C20 stained glass.