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St Clements Church , Powderham

Church Road, Powderham, 1 Church Road, Exeter, Devon, EX6 8JJ

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

An excellent opportunity to visit this ancient church. Consecrated in 1259, this has been the family church for the Earls of Devon & the Courtenay family since the 13th century. Musical Interludes, Talks & Cream Teas on each Open Day.

Opening hours 1pm-5pm -Sat 13th,
2pm-5pm -Sun 14th,
2pm-5pm -Sat20th and Sun 21st September
Saturday 13th September
2pm-There will be a Talk by Charlie Courtenay, The Earl of Devon
Organ and Piano Music by Angus Ramsay
Violin and flute by Elizabeth & Francis Lee
Violin & Saxophone by Darcey Mortimer
Sunday 14th September
3pm- Readings by Award winning actor, Paul Jesson on this year's theme ' Architecture',
Saturday 20th September
3pm -Talk - 'Powderham Church ' by James Lee
Musical Interludes & Cream Teas
Sunday 21st September
2.30pm-Talk - 'The Trees of Powderham'- by Ed Dolphin ( Sidmouth Arboretum)
Organ Recital by Angus Ramsay at 3.30pm

Delicious cream teas and homemade cakes available each day
This is a chance to look around this lovely old church with its long connections to the Earls of Devon as well as the English Civil War

Timings & Tours

Saturday 13 September:
Talk by Charlie Courtenay, Earl of Devon at 14.00pm
Sunday 14 September:
Readings by Actor, Paul Jesson, on this year's theme of ' Architecture' at 15.00m
Saturday 20 September:
Talk by James Lee on Powderham Church at 15.00
Sunday 21 September:
Talk by EEd Dolphin ( Sidmouth Arboretum) on The Trees of Powderham at 14.30 at 2.30

Location & directions

Church Road, Powderham, 1 Church Road, Exeter, Devon, EX6 8JJ

Directions:
The Church is signposted on the A379 for access from Starcross along The Estuary Road or Exeter, along Church Road, turning in at Red Lodge.
Contact on day:
Jennifer Rowland
Telephone number:
+441626891970

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

This is an ancient building with uneven floors and narrow doors. There are two steps into the Chancel. We have a portaloo in the carpark

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:
60
Est. tour duration:
0 hour(s) 45 minute(s)

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