- Church of St Nonna, Bradstone
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Church of St Nonna 
Location: Bradstone, Devon, England Coordinates: 50°36′20″N 4°17′22″W / 50.60556°N 4.28944°WCoordinates: 50°36′20″N 4°17′22″W / 50.60556°N 4.28944°W Built: 12th century Listed Building – Grade I Official name: Church of St Nonna Designated: 21 March 1967[1] Reference #: 92260 
Location of Church of St Nonna in DevonThe Church of St Nonna is a redundant church in Bradstone, Devon, England that was built in the 12th century. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building,[1] and is in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.[2] It was vested in the Trust on 12 November 1996.[3]
The church has an arcaded north aisle. The west tower was added in the 15th century.[2] The tracery in the south wall of the chancel is believed to date from 1261 when the church was dedicated by Bishop Walter Branscombe.[1]
Outside the tower is a stone dedicated to John Coumbe, said to have lived from 1484 to 1604 - outliving the entire Tudor dynasty.
See also
- List of churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust in South West England
References
- ^ a b c "Church of St Nonna". Images of England. English Heritage. http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=92260. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
- ^ a b St Nonna's Church, Bradstone, Devon, Churches Conservation Trust, http://www.visitchurches.org.uk/Ourchurches/Completelistofchurches/St-Nonnas-Church-Bradstone-Devon/, retrieved 31 March 2011
- ^ (PDF) Diocese of Exeter: All Schemes, Church Commissioners/Statistics, Church of England, 2011, p. 1, http://www.churchofengland.org/media/810520/exeter%20-%20all%20schemes.pdf, retrieved 31 March 2011
Categories:- Church of England churches in Devon
- 12th-century architecture
- Grade I listed churches
- Grade I listed buildings in Devon
- Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust
- Devon building and structure stubs
- United Kingdom Anglican church stubs
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