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St Thomas of Canterbury

St Thomas Of Canterbury

Kingswear

Devon

C14 tower of slate rubble is all that remains of the Medieval (early C13) church.

Architectural Features

Hood moulds have carved head stops.

Short C14 west tower on west end of north side of existing nave, with embattled parapet slightly corbelled on coved string.

Nave and aisle roofs have arched braces to collars, on carved and angel corbels, king-posts over the collars and two tiers of wind braces.

Carved wooden pulpit and Arts and Crafts choir stalls and seating are of 1921.

C15 octagonal font, with cusped quatrefoils containing shields, in poor condition.

Coffin lid of circa late C13.