Northleigh
For other uses, see Northleigh (disambiguation).
Coordinates: 50°45′31″N 3°08′32″W / 50.758550°N 3.14229°W
Northleigh is a village in the civil parish of Southleigh in the East Devon district of Devon, England. Its nearest town is Colyton, which lies approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south-east from the village.
The church of St Giles was built in the Perpendicular style and has a western tower. Features of interest are the plain Norman south doorway, two screens, one to the chancel and one to the north chancel chapel, and the Jacobean pulpit.[1] It is a grade II* listed building.[2]
References
- ↑ Pevsner, N. (1952) South Devon. Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 215
- ↑ "Name: CHURCH OF ST GILES List entry Number: 1333285". English Heritage. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
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