Exeter: St Thomas the Apostle

Name:
Exeter: St Thomas the Apostle
Record Type:
Church
Church code:
615086
Diocese:
Exeter
Archdeaconry:
Exeter
Parish:
St. Thomas Exeter

Statutory Designation Information

Listed Building?
This is a Grade I Listed Building
View more information about this Listed Building on the National Heritage List for England web site
Scheduled Monument?
There is no Scheduled Monument within the curtilage or precinct

National Park

The church is not in a National Park

Conservation Area

The church is in the following Conservation Area: Cowick Street

Heritage At Risk Status

On Heritage At Risk Register?
This church is on the Heritage at Risk Register (data verified 14 Nov 2024)
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Approximate Date

Approximate Date:
Post Medieval

Exterior Image

Exterior image of 615086 Exeter St Thomas the Apostle
Caption:
Exterior image of 615086 Exeter St Thomas the Apostle
Description:
Photograph of the south elevation of the church as seen from the car park.
Year / Date:
August 2013
Copyright:
Archbishops' Council
Originator:
Catherine Townsend

Summary Description

Original church (consecrated) 1412, rebuilt following fire in 1657 (C17 tower, South aisle & East of North aisle). North aisle rebuilt 1821 and the east end by Andrew Patey in 1828-9. Refitted 1842. Restored 1871 by John Hayward. South-west vestry added 1909.

Visiting and Facilities

The church is open for worship.
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Church Website

Church Website:
http://www.stthomaschurchexeter.co.uk

Sources and Further Information

Exeter DAC (2008) Exterior image of 615086 Exeter, St Thomas the Apostle [Digital Archive/Graphic material]
Exterior image of 615086 Exeter, St Thomas the Apostle
Catherine Townsend (August 2013) Exterior image of 615086 Exeter St Thomas the Apostle [Digital Archive/Graphic material]
Exterior image of 615086 Exeter St Thomas the Apostle
Unknown (1821) Church plan of 615086 Exeter St Thomas the Apostle [Digital Archive/Graphic material]
Church plan of 615086 Exeter St Thomas the Apostle
Catherine Townsend (August 2013) Interior image of 615086 Exeter St Thomas the Apostle [Digital Archive/Graphic material]
Interior image of 615086 Exeter St Thomas the Apostle
Church of England (2021) A Church Near You https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/8702/ [Digital Archive/Index]
View information on worship and access at this church
ICBS (1817-1989) Incorporated Church Building Society Archive https://images.lambethpalacelibrary.org.uk/luna/servlet/detail/LPLIBLPL~34~34~42627~108915 [Archive/Graphic material]

Groundplan

ICBS File Number - 00322

Coverage - 1821

Created by UNKNOWN

Church Buildings Council (2019) Church Bells 8 Bells [Archive/Index]
8 Bells