Difference between revisions of "Nether Exe"
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The Church of St John the Baptist is a small stone church set amidst fields close to the river south-west of the present day village, though there was once a manor house nearby. | The Church of St John the Baptist is a small stone church set amidst fields close to the river south-west of the present day village, though there was once a manor house nearby. | ||
| − | The church is a Grade I listed building built in the late 15th century.<ref>{{ | + | The church is a Grade I listed building built in the late 15th century.<ref>{{NHLE|1097624|Netherexe Parish Church}}</ref> Services are still held regularly, if infrequently.<ref>[http://www.netherexe.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6&Itemid=18 Netherexe], the Netherexe Parishes. Accessed 2009-07-28.</ref> |
The hamlet of Netherexe gives its name to the "Netherexe Parishes", a group of eight parishes with eleven churches under the pastoral care of a single vicar; though the smallest of them all, Netherexe is almost at the geographical centre of the group. | The hamlet of Netherexe gives its name to the "Netherexe Parishes", a group of eight parishes with eleven churches under the pastoral care of a single vicar; though the smallest of them all, Netherexe is almost at the geographical centre of the group. | ||
Latest revision as of 08:43, 19 September 2019
| Nether Exe | |
| Devon | |
|---|---|
 Houses at Nether Exe | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SS935000 |
| Location: | 50°47’24"N, 3°30’43"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 47 (2001) |
| Post town: | Exeter |
| Postcode: | EX5 |
| Dialling code: | 01392 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | East Devon |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Tiverton and Honiton |
Nether Exe, otherwise known as Netherexe, is a very small village in Devon, near the River Exe, from which it takes its name, about five miles north of Exeter.
Parish church
The Church of St John the Baptist is a small stone church set amidst fields close to the river south-west of the present day village, though there was once a manor house nearby.
The church is a Grade I listed building built in the late 15th century.[1] Services are still held regularly, if infrequently.[2]
The hamlet of Netherexe gives its name to the "Netherexe Parishes", a group of eight parishes with eleven churches under the pastoral care of a single vicar; though the smallest of them all, Netherexe is almost at the geographical centre of the group.
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Nether Exe) |
References
- ↑ National Heritage List 1097624: Netherexe Parish Church
- ↑ Netherexe, the Netherexe Parishes. Accessed 2009-07-28.
