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St Andrew's Church, Buckland Monachorum

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A restoration was undertaken in 1868-69 under the supervision of Mr. H. Elliott, architect of Plymouth. The west end gallery was removed. The roof was restored. The old pews were replaced with new pews of oak. The medieval bench ends were preserved where possible and new ones carved in a similar
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style. The walls were plastered, and the windows were re-glazed with plain cathedral glass. A stained glass window by Heaton and Butler was installed at the east end with a representation of the Good Shepherd. The church reopened for worship on Thursday 8 July 1869.
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of Plymouth when a second manual was added. Subsequent rebuildings and enlargements have resulted in a 2 manual organ with 24 speaking stops. A specification of the organ can be found in the National Pipe Organ Register.
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The tower contains a peal of 8 bells. Five of the bells date from 1723 by Christopher and John Pennington, and 3 date from 1947 by Gillett & Johnston.
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The organ was installed by H.P. Dicker of Exeter in 1849. It was playable either by a person on the keyboard, or by a barrel. It was the gift of Sir
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The church is medieval, but much was rebuilt in the late 15th century.
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The church is noted for the monuments in the Drake aisle. Those to
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and the memorial to Dame Eleanor Elliott Drake (d. 1841) is by
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St Andrew's Church, Buckland Monachorum is located in Devon
50°29′42.8″N 4°7′48″W / 50.495222°N 4.13000°W / 50.495222; -4.13000
Buckland Monachorum
England
Denomination
Church of England
Roman Catholic
Dedication
Saint Andrew
Province
Canterbury
Diocese
Exeter
Archdeaconry
Deanery
Parish
Grade I listed
Church of England
Buckland Monachorum
Devon

George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield
Sir Francis Henry Drake, 5th Baronet
John Bacon Senior
Francis Augustus Eliott, 2nd Baron Heathfield
John Bacon Junior
Richard Westmacott

Thomas Fuller-Eliott-Drake

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