Sourton Church
N 50° 41.623 W 004° 04.460
30U E 424120 N 5616316
A ancient granite built church in a Dartmoor Village of Sourton, Devon, UK
Waymark Code: WM1N7F
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/06/2007
Views: 48
This lovely church is in the village of Sourton on the edge of Dartmoor. The church is dedicated to St. Thomas a Beckett. The church records start in 1722 but the church is probably older. The church is well worth a visit in the spring to see the amazing array of snowdrops and crocuses that grow in the churchyard, At the rear of the church is access to the railway now a bike track.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1722
Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Church of England
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 9:00 AM To: 9:00 AM
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Street address of Church:
Sourton Parish Church
Sourton
Okehampton, Devon UK
Ex
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
|
Visit Instructions:1) A photo of the church is required for visits to a waymark.
2) Please share some comments about your visit.
3) Additional photos are encouraged. If you can have information in addition to that already provided about this church, please share it with us.