Christ Church, Ellacombe:: OS grid SX9164 :: Geograph British Isles

SX9164 : Christ Church, Ellacombe

near to Babbacombe, Torbay, Great Britain

Christ Church, Ellacombe

Built of local limestone in 1868, "with a SW tower-porch which turns octagonal and ends with a spire" (Cherry & Pevsner). There is an account of the history at Link

, which describes the architecture as "early Gothic Revival", and mentions that the warmer-coloured dressings to the windows and spire are of Bath stone. The church is prominently-placed above the junction of Ellacombe Church Road and SX9164 : Hoxton Road, Ellacombe.

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2008

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Grid Square: SX9164, 285 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Derek Harper (find more nearby)
Image classification: Geograph
Date Taken: Saturday, 26 January, 2008 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 31 January, 2008
Category: Church (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SX 9195 6463 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:28.2903N 3:31.4373W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SX 9198 6462
View Direction: West-northwest (about 292 degrees)