St Mary’s Church, Wolborough, Devon

St Mary’s, Wolborough dates from the 15th century, although the west tower is earlier. Contents include an ornate screen of circa 1518 and a Norman font. The church stands on a hill, commanding a view of the Teign estuary.

There is little graffiti in the church.

It consists of a three-masted ship:

Initials with a faint date of 1857:

And some cross-hatching:

St Mary’s Church

Coach Rd

Newton Abbot

Devon

TQ12 1EL

Report and pictures by Rebecca Ireland

 
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