St Andrew's Church in Ashburton, Devon, is a parish church in the Church of England. It is a Grade I listed building.

History

The earliest records of a church on the site date back to the late 12th century.

The present church is of early or mid 15th century construction, mostly of stone rubble with granite and limestone, the tower having been built before 1449.

Restorations were carried out by the famed Gothic Revival architect George Edmund Street in 1882–3.

The pulpit was made by Harry Hems, the organ case by George Fellowes Prynne.

In 2024, the church suffered a burglary which caused damage to one of the stained glass windows.

Current day

The church hosts a number of community groups and events.

The church is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales.

References

External links St Andrew's Church, Ashburton website