Church of St Michael the Archangel, Chagford North East Dartmoor, Devon UK
N 50° 40.356 W 003° 50.357
30U E 440694 N 5613753
An ancient granite church in the Dartmoor Town of Chagford.
Waymark Code: WM6ZGM
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/10/2009
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The Parish Church of Chagford is mainly fifteenth century although some parts are thirteenth century; the church was dedicated to St. Michael the Archangel on 30th July 1261 by Bishop Branscombe.
The well maintained churchyard contains many graves. The War Memorial is a Dartmoor granite cross which was a former Market Cross which stood in the square.
Building Materials: Stone
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