Bell Tower - St John in the Wilderness - Withycombe Raleigh, Devon
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SMacB
N 50° 38.511 W 003° 22.564
30U E 473408 N 5610065
Bell tower of St John in the Wilderness, Withycombe Raleigh, with a single bell.
Waymark Code: WM15APX
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/24/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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"Originally the C15 parish church, largely demolished circa 1748. The tower and part of the north aisle remained but the rest has been skilfully reconstructed. West tower of sandstone with crenellated parapet. String courses, angle buttresses and polygonal staircase turret."

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There is a single 17th century bell
Address of Tower:
St John in the Wilderness
St John’s Road
Withycombe Raleigh, Devon England
EX8 5EG


Still Operational: yes

Number of bells in tower?: 1

Relevant website?: Not listed

Rate tower: Not listed

Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Not listed

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