The Corpus of ROMANESQUE SCULPTURE in Britain & Ireland
Exeter (medieval)
Parish church
The church has a 13thc. chancel, nave and N transept. The chancel was extended and the nave enlarged in the 14thc. The S aisle, W tower and S porch are Perpendicular (1400–50). The church was restored in 1723, and again in 1878, by J. P. St Aubyn, when the vestry was added to the N side of the chancel. (Pevsner, 212; Historic England listing:1104976) The font and a pillar piscina are the only Romanesque features.
Parish church
The body of the church is Perpendicular, although clearly not all of one build. The only feature earlier than the 15thc is the Romanesque font.
Parish church
The church is of standard Cornish type, double-aisled with five bays, and a W tower.The font is the only surviving Romanesque feature.
Parish church
The primarily 15thc and early 16thc church comprises, chancel, nave with N aisle, W tower and S porch. It was restored in 1898 by Tait and Harvey (Pevsner 1989, 509). The fabric is shale, red sandstone, and usually granite on the quoins. The tower is rendered. Romanesque sculpture is found on the font.
Parish church
The church is substantially 15thc. but with a number of earlier features. The nave has an 12thc. N chapel (originally the N transept of a cruciform church and now the vestry). This has a 12thc. round-headed arch, plain except for a hollow-chamfered impost with a groove along the upright. The chancel is 13thc., the S aisle is c.1500 and the W tower is of c. 1480. The church was restored in 1862 and in 1887-9. Romanesque sculpture is found on the font.
Parish church
The church, of coursed stone, is cruciform in plan, comprising chancel, nave with N and S transepts and S porch, and W tower. The church is substantially late 13thc and early 14thc. The tower is late 14thc or early 15thc with the upper stage possibly 16thc (Pevsner 1989, 902; Historic England listing:164596). The S porch is 19thc. It was restored in the 19thc by S. Cooper of Hatherleigh, and in 1929-30 by Harbottle Reed (Historic England listing:164596). The font is the only 12thc feature.
Parish church
The church has chancel, nave with N aisle and arcade of three bays, S porch, and W tower. Although now mainly Perp., evidence of the earlier 12thc. church may be seen in the round-headed tall, narrow S doorway to the chancel (the exterior is later) and the S doorway to the nave. Romanesque sculpture is found on two reset fragments in the E wall of the N aisle, on the font and on the S doorway. There are pink sandstone quoins on the S nave angles and chancel angles which may indicate the angles of the 12thc. church. Similar stones are used on the porch angles. Other building materials include a shale-like stone, with granite frequently used in the later work.
Parish church
The church is substantially 19thc., having been rebuilt by Edward Ashworth in 1862-3. The W tower is medieval. The only Romanesque feature is the font.
Parish church
The church is the Cornish standard of two aisles on a central vessel, but earlier than the usual date: the church was rededicated in 1336. There are additions of the 15thc. Only the font is Romanesque.
Parish church
The church, of coursed rubble, comprises chancel, nave, W tower S aisle and S porch. The N wall is 13thc. The chancel was rebuilt in the early 14thc. when the S aisle was added. The tower was rebuilt in the 15thc. and the porch is late 15thc. There is a reset 12thc. stoup within the porch. The stem of the 13thc. font is the only feature bearing Romanesque sculpture.
The church is set immediately next to Frithelstock Priory, colonised from Hartland Abbey in c.1229.