List of churches in Teignbridge

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The following is a list of churches in Teignbridge .

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Active churches

There are churches in every civil parish. The district has an estimated 116 churches for 129,600 people, a ratio of one church to every 1,117 people.

NameCivil parishWebDedicationFoundedDenominationBeneficeNotes
Blessed Virgin Mary, Abbotskerswell Abbotskerswell Mary Church of England
St Andrew, Ashburton Ashburton Andrew Medieval Church of England Ashburton etc.
Our Lady of Lourdes & St Petroc, Ashburton Ashburton Mary & Petroc 1911 Roman Catholic Buckfast ParishCurrent building 1935
Ashburton Methodist Church Ashburton early C19th Methodist Teignbridge Circuit [1] Current building 1835
Ashburton Quaker Meeting Ashburton 2004 Quakers [2] Plant from Totnes Quakers
St Nectan, Ashcombe Ashcombe Nectan of Hartland Church of England Haldon Mission Community [3]
St John the Baptist, Higher Ashton Ashton John the Baptist Medieval Church of England Christow etc.
St Mary the Virgin, Bickington Bickington Mary c. 1420 [4] Church of England Ashburton etc.
St John the Baptist, Bishopsteignton Bishopsteignton John the Baptist Medieval Church of England Haldon Mission Community [3]
St John the Evangelist, Luton Bishopsteignton (Luton) John the Evangelist Church of England Haldon Mission Community [3]
Bishopsteignton Methodist Church Bishopsteignton c. 1820 Methodist Teignbridge Circuit [1]
SS Peter, Paul & Thomas of Canterbury Bovey Tracey [5] Peter, Paul, Thom B Medieval Church of England Bovey Tracey PPT & Hennock
St John the Evangelist, Bovey Tracey Bovey Tracey John the Evangelist 1851–1853 Church of England
Holy Spirit, Bovey Tracey Bovey Tracey Holy Spirit 1904 Roman Catholic Bovey Tracey Parish [6] Current building 1936
Bovey Tracey Baptist Church Bovey Tracey [7] C17th Baptist Union
Bovey Tracey Methodist Church Bovey Tracey Methodist Teignbridge Circuit [1]
Heathfield Community Church Bovey Tracey (Heathfield) [8] c. 2010MissionLifeGrace [9]
St Thomas Becket, Bridford Bridford Thomas Becket Church of England Christow etc.
SS Peter & Paul, Broadhempston Broadhempston Peter & Paul Medieval Church of England Beacon Parishes MC [10]
St Luke, Buckfastleigh Buckfastleigh [11] Luke 1894 Church of England Dart Valley Mission Community [12] Prev. chapel of ease. Rebuilt 1999–2002
St Benedict, Buckfastleigh Buckfastleigh Benedict of Nursia Roman Catholic Buckfast Parish
Buckfast Abbey Buckfastleigh (Buckfast) [13] Mary 1882 Roman Catholic Buckfast Parish Benedictine. Medieval abbey dissolved, restarted 1882
Parish of New Martyrs Elizabeth & Barbara Buckfastleigh (Buckfast) [14] Elizabeth & Barbara Russian Orthodox Meets in Buckfast Abbey (also Totnes, Laity Moor)
Buckfastleigh Methodist Church Buckfastleigh Methodist South Devon Circuit [15]
Buckfast Methodist Church Buckfastleigh (Buckfast) Methodist South Devon Circuit [15]
St Peter, Buckland in the Moor Buckland in the Moor Peter Church of England Ashburton etc.
St James, Christow Christow James Church of England Christow etc.
SS Martin & Mary, Chudleigh Chudleigh [16] Martin of T & Mary Medieval Church of England Chudleigh & Trusham
St Cyprian, Chudleigh Chudleigh Cyprian 1671 Roman Catholic Bovey Tracey Parish [6] Private chapel at first. Registered and legal 1791 [17]
Chudleigh Baptist Church Chudleigh [18] Meets in the local primary school
St Bartholomew, Coffinswell Coffinswell Bartholomew Church of England Coffinswell & Kingskerswell [19]
St Gregory the Great, Dawlish Dawlish Pope Gregory I Church of England Holiday Coast Miss. Community [20]
St Mary, Cofton Dawlish (Cofton) Mary Church of England Holiday Coast Miss. Community [20]
St George, Holcombe Dawlish (Holcombe) George 1867 Church of England Holiday Coast Miss. Community [20] Prev. chapel of ease, consecrated 1945
St Agatha, Dawlish Dawlish Agatha of Sicily Roman Catholic All Saints Parish [21]
Dawlish Baptist Church Dawlish [22] 1970sIndependent
Dawlish Methodist Church Dawlish [23] 1861 Methodist Teignbridge Circuit [1]
The Strand Church, Dawlish Dawlish [24] 1810 URC
Dawlish Church of Christ Dawlish Churches of Christ [25]
Dawlish Christian Fellowship Dawlish [26] 1939IndependentOf Open Brethren origins
St Mary the Virgin, Denbury Denbury and Torbryan Mary Medieval Church of England Beacon Parishes MC [10]
St Michael, Doddiscombsleigh Doddiscombsleigh Michael Church of England Christow etc.
St Michael & All Angels, Dunchideock Dunchideock Michael & Angels Church of England Christow etc.
St Mary, Dunsford Dunsford Mary Church of England Christow etc.
St Martin, Exminster Exminster [27] Martin of Tours Medieval Church of England Exminster etc.
Exminster Methodist Church Exminster [28] C19th Methodist Exeter, Coast & Country Circuit [29] Current building 1892–1893
St Blaise, Haccombe Haccombe with Combe Blaise Church of England Shaldon Churches [30]
All Saints, Combeinteignhead Haccombe with Combe All Saints Church of England Shaldon Churches [30]
St Mary the Virgin, HennockHennock Mary Church of England Bovey Tracey PPT & Hennock
St Paul, Chudleigh KnightonHennock (Chudleigh Knighton) Paul Church of England Chudleigh & Trusham
St John the Baptist, Holcombe Burnell Holcombe Burnell John the Baptist Church of England Tedburn St Mary etc.
St Ida, Ide Ide [31] Ida of Herzfeld Medieval Church of England Shillingford, Alphington, Ide
Ide Congregational Church Ide [32] 1864 Cong Federation Current building 1883
St Mary the Virgin, Ideford Ideford Mary Church of England Haldon Mission Community [3]
St Michael, Ilsington Ilsington Michael Church of England
Stover Polish Church & Home Ilsington (Liverton) Roman Catholic
St Andrew, Ipplepen Ipplepen Andrew Medieval Church of England Beacon Parishes MC [10]
Ipplepen Methodist Church Ipplepen [33] early C19th Methodist Teignbridge Circuit [1] First building 1826, current one 1865–1866
St Andrew, Kenn Kenn [34] Andrew Medieval Church of England Exminster etc.
All Saints, Kenton Kenton [35] All Saints Medieval Church of England Exminster etc.
St Mary, Kingskerswell Kingskerswell Mary Church of England Coffinswell & Kingskerswell [19]
St Gregory, Kingskerswell Kingskerswell Pope Gregory I Roman Catholic Newton Abbot Parish
Kingskerswell Methodist Church Kingskerswell Methodist Torbay Circuit [36]
St Michael, Kingsteignton Kingsteignton Michael Church of England Kingsteignton & Teigngrace
Kingsteignton Community Baptist Church Kingsteignton [37] Baptist Union
Kingsteignton Chapel Kingsteignton [38] URC
St John the Baptist, Lustleigh Lustleigh John the Baptist Medieval Church of England Moretonhampstead etc.
St Thomas the Apostle, Mamhead Mamhead Thomas Medieval Church of England Exminster etc.
St Winifred, Manaton Manaton Winifred Medieval Church of England Moretonhampstead etc.
St Andrew, Moretonhampstead Moretonhampstead [39] Andrew Medieval Church of England Moretonhampstead etc.
Doccombe Chapel Moretonhampstead (Doccombe) Church of England Moretonhampstead etc.
Moretonhampstead Community Church Moretonhampstead [40]
St Paul, Newton Abbot Newton Abbot Paul 1859–1861 Church of England Newton Abbot Parish [41]
All Saints, Highweek Newton Abbot (Highweek) All Saints Medieval Church of England Newton Abbot Parish [41]
St Luke the Evangelist, Milber Newton Abbot (Milber) Luke 1936–1963 Church of England Newton Abbot Parish [41]
St Mary, Wolborough Newton Abbot (Wolborough) Mary Medieval Church of England Newton Abbot Parish [41]
St Joseph, Newton Abbot Newton Abbot Joseph Roman Catholic Newton Abbot Parish
Shaldon Road Methodist Church Newton Abbot (Milber) Methodist Teignbridge Circuit [1]
The Avenue Methodist & UR Church Newton Abbot [42] Methodist / URC Teignbridge Circuit [1]
Newton Abbot Salvation Army Newton Abbot Salvation Army [43]
Bradley Evangelical Church, Newton Abbot Newton Abbot (Highweek)1994Brethren [44] Meets in Bradley Community Centre
King's Church Newton Abbot Newton Abbot [45] Assemblies of God
Newton Abbot Quaker Meeting Newton Abbot Quakers [46]
Cornerstone Christian Fellowship Newton Abbot [47] IndependentMeets in Highweek Primary School, Coronation Road, Newton Abbot : Every Sunday at 10:30 a.m.
This Hope Newton Abbot [48] 2010Independent?Baptist Union church plant, maybe not BU member
St John the Baptist, North Bovey North Bovey John the Baptist Medieval Church of England Moretonhampstead etc.
St Bartholomew, Ogwell Ogwell Bartholomew Church of England Newton Abbot Parish [41]
St Clement, Bishop & Martyr, Powderham Powderham [49] Pope Clement I Medieval Church of England Exminster etc.
St Nicholas, Ringmore Shaldon Nicholas Medieval Church of England Shaldon Churches [30]
St Peter the Apostle, Shaldon Shaldon Peter 1890 Church of England Shaldon Churches [30]
St Ignatius of Loyola, Shaldon Shaldon Ignatius of Loyola Roman Catholic All Saints Parish [21]
Shaldon Methodist Church Shaldon Methodist Teignbridge Circuit [1]
St George, Shillingford St George Shillingford St George George Church of England Shillingford, Alphington, Ide
St Paul, Starcross Starcross Paul Church of England Holiday Coast Miss. Community [20]
St Andrew, Stokeinteignhead Stokeinteignhead Andrew Church of England Shaldon Churches [30]
St Mary, Tedburn St Mary Tedburn St Mary Mary Church of England Tedburn St Mary etc.
St John the Evangelist, Pathfinder Village Tedburn St Mary (Pathfinder V.) John the Evangelist Church of England Tedburn St Mary etc.
Tedburn St Mary Methodist Church Tedburn St Mary Methodist Exeter, Coast & Country Circuit [29]
SS Peter & Paul, Teigngrace Teigngrace Peter & Paul Church of England Kingsteignton & Teigngrace
St James, West Teignmouth Teignmouth [50] James Medieval Church of England Haldon Mission Community [3]
St Michael the Archangel, Teignmouth Teignmouth Michael Church of England Haldon Mission Community [3]
Our Lady & St Patrick, Teignmouth Teignmouth Mary & Patrick Roman Catholic All Saints Parish [21]
Teignmouth Baptist Church Teignmouth [51] Baptist Union
Teignmouth Methodist Church Teignmouth [52] 1819 Methodist Teignbridge Circuit [1]
Teignmouth United Reformed Church Teignmouth URC
Teignmouth Salvation Army Teignmouth Salvation Army [53]
Teignmouth Gospel Hall Teignmouth [54] 1790 Gospel Hall Formerly known as Ebenezer Chapel
North Teignmouth Community Church Teignmouth [55] IndependentLinked with Baptist Union
Mars Hill Church, Teignmouth Teignmouth [56] Areopagus 2009IndependentMeets in the Riviera Cinema
St Michael the Archangel, Trusham Trusham Michael Church of England Chudleigh & Trusham
St Catherine, Whitestone Whitestone Catherine of Alexand. Church of England Tedburn St Mary etc.
St Thomas, Oldridge Whitestone (Oldridge) Thomas Church of England Tedburn St Mary etc.
St Pancras, Widecombe in the Moor Widecombe in the Moor Pancras of Rome Medieval Church of England Ashburton etc.Nicknamed 'Cathedral of the Moor'
St John the Baptist, Leusdon Widecombe in the Moor (Leusdon) John the Baptist Church of England Ashburton etc.
Poundsgate Methodist Church Widecombe in the Moor (Poundsgate) Methodist South Devon Circuit [15]
St John the Baptist, Woodland Woodland John the Baptist 1532–1536 Church of England Beacon Parishes MC [10]

Defunct churches

NameCivil parishDedicationFoundedRedundantDenominationNotes
Holy Trinity, Buckfastleigh Buckfastleigh Trinity 1992 [57] Church of England Destroyed by arson. St Luke's chapel of ease became parish church
Holy Trinity, Torbryan Denbury and Torbryan Trinity Medieval [58] Church of England Churches Conservation Trust 1987
St Mary, Abbotsbury Newton Abbot Mary [59] Church of England
St Leonard, Newton Abbot Newton Abbot Leonard of Noblac Medievalc. 2005 [60] Church of England Original demolished save tower 1836, C19th replacement now redundant
West Ogwell Church Ogwell UnknownMedieval1981 Church of England Churches Conservation Trust 1982

References

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  2. ↑ "Ashburton | Devon and Cornwall Quakers". swquakers.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Haldon Mission Community - Home". haldonteam.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
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  5. ↑ "St Peter, St Paul and St Thomas of Canterbury : St Peter, St Paul and St Thomas of Canterbury". pptbovey.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
  6. 1 2 "Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9BY". Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9BY. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
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  10. 1 2 3 4 missioncommunity.org.uk http://www.missioncommunity.org.uk/ . Retrieved 2017-09-19.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  12. ↑ "Dart Valley Mission Community". dartvalleymissioncommunity.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
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  14. ↑ "The Parish of The New Martyrs Elizabeth & Barbara Russian Orthodox Patriarchate of Moscow Diocese of Sourozh". sourozhdevon.org. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
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  20. 1 2 3 4 "St Gregorys". cofe-in-dawlish.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
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  29. 1 2 "Exeter Coast & Country Circuit | part of the Plymouth & Exeter District of the Methodist Church in Britain". exeterccmethodist.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
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