St George's Church, Tiverton
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St George's Church, Tiverton
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 17 Jun 2021
Grade I listed. "The 3-bay west end rises high above the level of St Andrew's Street on a stepped plinth. The centre bay is a pedimented projection with blind windows matching those on the north and south sides and smaller recesses on either side. Above the pediment there is a stone pilastered bellcote with louvred round-headed openings and a tent lead roof with a weathervane ... " https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1384825 . "Begun 1714-1716 to the designs of John James ... Completed 1727-1733 after a period of use as a warehouse". Cherry & Pevsner say "Devon's best C18 town church". See also images at https://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=135864080 .
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Image Location
Latitude
50.902021
Longitude
-3.488762