Christchurch, Brentor - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

Christchurch, North Brentor was built 150 years ago this year (2007) it was originally built as a Chapel of Ease for Lamerton Parish as the village of North Brentor was in Lamerton Parish until the boundary changes in the late 1800’s. In 1843 Isabella Holwell made a bequest in her will towards building a new church. It was built from Dartmoor granite by Richard Gosling from Torquay at a cost of £1003. The church was consecrated on 24th September 1857 by Bishop Phillpotts.

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 09/24/1857 Age of Church building determined by?: Historical Society If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Church of England If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday Street address of Church: Christchurch Brentor Tavistock, Devon UK PL19 If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed 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

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Date Logged Log User Rating   10/25/2008 Sir Lose-a-lot visited it 08/06/2007 Brentorboxer visited it

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