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St George's Church, Morebath

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Location
  
Morebath

Denomination
  
Church of England

Phone
  
+44 1398 332885

Archdeaconry
  
Exeter

Heritage designation
  
Listed building

Country
  
England

Address
  
Tiverton EX16 9AL, UK

Diocese
  
Diocese of Exeter

Deanery
  
Tiverton

St George's Church, Morebath

Similar
  
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St George's Church, Morebath is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Morebath.

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History

The church dates from the 13th century but much is from the 15th century.

The church was restored by William Butterfield between 1874 and 1875.

The role of the parish church in Morebath in the 16th century is described in Eamon Duffy's book The Voices of Morebath. Further insight into life in the village and church are provided by the hand written records Revd. Christopher Trychay (Vicar from 1520 to 1574).

Organ

The organ is by William Hill and Son and dates from 1874. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

References

St George's Church, Morebath Wikipedia