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St Thomas of Canterbury

St Thomas Of Canterbury

Newton Tracey

Devon

C13 fabric to chancel

Architectural Features

nave, the latter remodelled in C15 when the tower was added.

Restored 1867-8 by R. D. Gould, when the C13 north aisle was entirely rebuilt.

Perpendicular C15 west window of 3 trefoil-headed lights with iron stanchions and saddle bars above round-arched west doorway with roll-cavetto moulded surround with rams horns stops to the base of the jambs.

C19 ceiled waggon roof to nave and single triple-roll moulded arch braced truss to ceiled chancel roof with medieval wall plates with carved decoration.

Some medieval Barnstaple floor tiles remain in north aisle.

C13 font of block-capital shape with stiff-leaf decoration at the corners and cable moulding to the waist.

Stained glass to east window, 1901, and to south nave window to John Dennis of Kennacott killed Flanders 1914.