List of churches in Torridge
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The following is a list of churches in Torridge.
Active churches
The civil parishes of East Putford, Luffincott and Northcott have no active churches.
The district has an estimated 113 churches for 67,000 inhabitants, a ratio of one church for every 593 people.
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!Name !Civil parish !Web !Dedication !Founded !Denomination !Benefice !Notes |
| St James, Abbots Bickington
| | |Bradworthy etc. | |
| St Helen, Abbotsham
| |Helen? | | | |
| Abbotsham Baptist Church
| | | | |
| All Saints, Alverdiscott
| | | |
| Alverdiscott Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St Andrew, Alwington
| |Medieval |Hartland Coast Mission C{{Cite web|url=http://nickwright61.wixsite.com/hcmc01|title=hcmc01|website=hcmc01|access-date=2017-09-17}} | |
| Alwington Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St James, Ashreigney
| | |Ashreigney, Winkleigh etc. | |
| Zion Methodist Church, Ashreigney
| |Zion | |South Molton & Ringsash Circuit{{Cite web|url=http://www.smandrcircuit.co.uk/|title=South Molton Methodist Circuit: Information about places of worship and activities|website=www.smandrcircuit.co.uk|access-date=2017-09-17}} | |
| St Peter ad Vincula, Ashwater
| | |Ashwater etc. | |
| All Saints, Beaford
| | | |
| Beaford Methodist Church
| | | |Ilfracombe & Barnstaple Circuit | |
| St Mary, Bideford
|Mary |Medieval | |Rebuilt 1865 |
| Sacred Heart, Bideford
| |1888 |Bideford & Torrington Parish{{Cite web|url=http://www.bidefordcatholicchurches.org.uk/|title=Bideford Catholic Churches|last=Barrett|first=Colin Roy|website=www.bidefordcatholicchurches.org.uk|language=en-gb|access-date=2017-09-17}} | |
| Bideford Baptist Church
| |c. 1820 | | |
| Bideford Methodist Church
| | | | |
| Lavington United Reformed Church
| |C17th |URC | |Current building 1869 |
| Bethel Free Church Bideford
|1877 |FIEC{{Cite web|url=https://fiec.org.uk/churches/church/114|title=Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches|last=Churches|first=Fellowship of Independent Evangelical|website=FIEC|language=en|access-date=2017-09-18}} | |AKA Bideford Town Mission |
| Bideford Salvation Army
| | | |Salvation Army{{Cite web|url=https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/bideford|title=Bideford {{!}} The Salvation Army|website=www.salvationarmy.org.uk|language=en|access-date=2017-09-17}} | | |
| North Road Chapel
| |1850s |Independent | |Of Plymouth Brethren origins |
| Bideford Quaker Meeting
| | | |Quakers{{Cite web|url=http://www.swquakers.org.uk/meetings/devon/bideford|title=Bideford {{!}} Devon and Cornwall Quakers|website=www.swquakers.org.uk|access-date=2017-09-17}} | | |
| Bideford Liberal Catholic Church
| | | | |
| St Mary, Black Torrington
| |Mary |Medieval |Black Torrington Benefice{{Cite web|url=http://www.black-torrington-benefice.org.uk/|title=Black Torrington Benefice Home|website=www.black-torrington-benefice.org.uk|language=en-gb|access-date=2017-09-15}} | |
| Hope Chapel, Black Torrington
| | | | |
| Emmanuel Methodist Chapel, Chilla
|Black Torrington (Chilla) | |pre-1893 |West Devon Circuit{{Cite web|url=http://www.westdevonmethodists.org.uk/|title=West Devon Methodist Church|website=www.westdevonmethodists.org.uk|access-date=2017-09-17}} |Current building 1893 |
| All Saints, Bradford
| |Medieval | |
| St John the Baptist, Bradworthy
| | |Bradworthy etc. | |
| Bradworthy Methodist Church
| | | |Bude & Holsworthy Circuit{{Cite web|url=http://www.budeandholsworthymethodists.org.uk/|title=Home|website=www.budeandholsworthymethodists.org.uk|language=en|access-date=2017-09-17}} | |
| St Bridget, Bridgerule
| |Medieval |Holsworthy Benefice{{Cite web|url=http://www.holsworthybenefice.org.uk/|title=Holsworthy Benefice|website=www.holsworthybenefice.org.uk|access-date=2017-09-15}} | |
| Bridgerule Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St Nicholas, Broadwoodwidger
| | |Lifton etc. | |
| Broadwoodwidger Methodist Church
| | | |Launceston Area Circuit{{Cite web|url=http://www.lamc.org.uk/|title=Welcome to the Launceston Area Methodist Circuit|website=www.lamc.org.uk|language=en-US|access-date=2017-09-17}} | |
| SS Mary & Benedict, Buckland Brewer
| |Medieval | |
| Buckland Brewer Methodist Church
| | | | |
| Thornhillhead Methodist Church
|Bd Brewer (Thornhillhead) | | | | |
| St Mary & Holy Trinity, Buckland Filleigh
| | |Shebbear etc. | |
| St Michael, Bulkworthy
| | |Bradworthy etc. |ACNY erroneously lists Exton church in this benefice |
| St Leonard, Clawton
| | |Ashwater etc. | |
| Buckhorn Methodist Church, Clawton
| | | | |
| All Saints, Clovelly
| |Medieval |Village also contains St Peter's chapel (not used regularly) |
| St John the Baptist & the Seven Maccabees
| |Medieval |Unique dedication |
| St Edmund, Dolton
| |Medieval |Dolton etc. | |
| Dolton Baptist Church
| | | | | |
| St Peter, Dowland
| | |Dolton etc. | |
| SS Mary & Gregory, Frithelstock
|Medieval |Torringtons etc.{{Cite web|url=http://www.stmichaelstorrington.org.uk/|title=Great Torrington Parish Church|website=St Michael & All Angels|access-date=2017-09-17}} | |
| St Michael & All Angels, Great Torrington
| |Medieval | |
| Holy Family, Great Torrington
| | | |
| Torrington Baptist Church
| | | | |
| Torrington Methodist Church
| | | |
| Grosvenor Church Torrington
| |2015 | | |Meets in primary school. Plant from Grosvenor, Barnstaple |
| SS Peter & James, Halwill
| | |Ashwater etc. | |
| St Nectan, Hartland
| |Medieval | |
| Hartland Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St Mary, High Bickington
|Mary | | |
| High Bickington Methodist Church
| | | |Ilfracombe & Barnstaple Circuit | |
| St Petroc, Hollacombe
| | | |
| SS Peter & Paul, Holsworthy
| |Medieval |Grade II* listed |
| Holsworthy Methodist Church
| | | | |
| Chilsworthy Methodist Church
|Holsworthy Hamlets (Chilsworthy) | | | | |
| St James the Less, Huish
| | |Shebbear etc. | |
| St Mary Magdalene, Huntshaw
| | | |
| Holy Trinity, Landcross
| | |Littleham, Landcross, Weare | |
| All Saints, Langtree
| | |Shebbear etc. | |
| Langtree Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St Giles, Little Torrington
| |Medieval | |
| St Mary Magdalene, Taddiport
|Little Torrington (Taddiport) | |Medieval | |
| St Swithun, Littleham
| | |Littleham, Landcross, Weare | |
| Littleham Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St Helen, Lundy
|Lundy (unparished area) | |Elen |Medieval |Rebuilt 1896-1897. Summer services only |
| All Saints, Merton
| | |Shebbear etc. | |
| Holy Trinity, Milton Damerel
| | |Bradworthy etc. | |
| Milton Damerel Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St George, Monkleigh
| | |Littleham, Landcross, Weare | |
| St Petrock, Newton St Petrock
| | |Shebbear etc. | |
| Newton St Petrock Baptist Church
| | | | | |
| St Margaret, Northam
| |Medieval |Appledore, Northam, W'ward Ho!{{Cite web|url=http://www.anwhc.org/index.html|title=Appledore, Northam, Westward Ho! Churches in the Community|website=www.anwhc.org|access-date=2017-09-17}} | |
| Northam Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St Mary, Appledore
|Mary |Medieval |Appledore, Northam, W'ward Ho! | |
| Appledore Baptist Church
| | | | |
| Holy Trinity, Westward Ho!
| |1869 |Appledore, Northam, W'ward Ho! | |
| Westward Ho! Baptist Church
| | | | |
| St Pancras, Pancrasweek
| |Medieval | |
| St James, Parkham
| |Medieval | |
| Parkham Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St Peter, Petersmarland
| | |Shebbear etc. | |
| St Petrock, Petrockstowe
| | |Shebbear etc. | |
| Petrockstowe Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St Swithun, Pyworthy
| |Medieval | |
| St Peter, Roborough
| | | |
| Ebberley Lodge Methodist Church
|Roborough (Ebberly) | | | |Ilfracombe & Barnstaple Circuit | |
| St Giles, St Giles in the Wood
| | | |
| St Giles, St Giles on the Heath
| | |Boyton group | |
| St Giles Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St Michael, Shebbear
| | |Shebbear etc. | |
| Lake Shebbear Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St Lawrence, Sheepwash
| | |Shebbear etc. | |
| Sheepwash Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St Andrew, Sutcombe
| | |Bradworthy etc. | |
| Holy Cross, Tetcott
| | |Ashwater etc. | |
| St Peter, Thornbury
| |Medieval | |
| (Holsworthy) Beacon Methodist Church
|Thornbury (Hols. Beacon) | | | | |
| Woodacott Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St Bridget, Virginstow
| | |Boyton group | |
| Holy Trinity, Weare Giffard
| | |Littleham, Landcross, Weare | |
| St Nectan, Welcombe
|Medieval | |
| St Stephen, Putford
| | |Bradworthy etc. | |
| All Saints, Winkleigh
| |Medieval |Ashreigney, Winkleigh etc. | |
| Winkleigh Methodist Church
| | | | |
| Stable Green Methodist Church
|Winkleigh (Stable Green) | | | |South Molton & Ringsash Circuit | |
| All Hallows, Woolfardisworthy West
| | | |
| Woolsery Methodist Church
| | | | |
| St Anne, Bucks Mills
| |Anne |1862 | |
| St Andrew, Yarnscombe
| |Medieval | |
Defunct churches
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!Name !Civil parish !Dedication !Founded !Redundant !Denomination !Notes |
| SS Philip & James the Less, East Putford
| |C20th |Deconsecrated and used as farm building, now overgrown |
| St James, Luffincott
|Medieval |1975 |