The Church of St Mary Steps is a Grade I Listed[1] church in the city of Exeter, England.
History
The church dates from about 1150 and was rebuilt in the 15th century.[2] It was formerly by the west gate of the city.[3]
In the late 19th century the church was restored by the architect Edward Ashworth.[1]
In 1961, The House That Moved was moved from its former location to opposite the church.
Benefice of Heavitree and St Mary Steps
Parishes within the benefice:
- Heavitree (St Michael and All Angels) with St Lawrence and St Paul
- St Mary Steps
References
- ^ a b Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST MARY STEPS, Exeter (1224263)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- ^ "St Marys Steps". Heavitree Parish. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- ^ Pevsner, N. (1952) South Devon. Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 150
Further reading
- Nicholas Orme The Churches of Medieval Exeter. Exeter: Impress Books, 2014; pp. 137 & 139