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St George's Church
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Grade I listed building · Historic England

St George's Church

On the list as Church of St George

Listed Grade I since 196759 years · Grade I is the top 2.5% of England’s listed buildings
About

About St George's Church

St George's Church, listed as the Church of St George, is one of 1 Grade I listed buildings in Modbury and about 9,341 in England. It was among the first 33 buildings in Modbury to be listed, on 26 January 1967. It stands in the No data available for publication by HE conservation area. Within 400 metres are 84 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1108059↗

Grade I is for buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 2 listed buildings in about 5 minutes

Modbury · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1St George's ChurchStart here
  2. 2Chain HouseGrade II* · 0.2 mi on
Farther afield
Around it

12 more listed buildings within 150 metres

Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.

More like it

Grade I churches near Modbury

Within 25 miles, with a photo.

Questions about St George's Church

Is St George's Church listed?

Yes. Church of St George is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1108059), first listed on 26 January 1967.

Can you visit St George's Church?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

Is St George's Church in a conservation area?

Yes, the No data available for publication by HE conservation area.

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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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