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The building stands within an extensive, peaceful churchyard and forms the heart of the village of Newton Ferrers on the banks of the River Yealm in South Devon on the South Devon Coastal Path and in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The church (Gothic Revival) was the first commission by acclaimed Irish Architect William Joseph Barre (a native of Newry), it is a building of Newry Granite and a wonderful testimony to Barre.

Newry Cathedral is the most commanding building in Newry and is undoubtedly the most important work executed by Newry’s greatest native architect, Thomas Duff.

The building was a former Temperance Institute.

A church was founded in 1225 on the west bank of the River Leven and rebuilt in the village in 1640.

Rural church, surrounded by ancient graveyard and outstanding views towards Ben Lomond.

The church has been dated to the 15th century, with the nave and chancel possibly of an earlier date.

This ancient church has many unusual features. Perhaps most intriguing is the rare, 11th century conical tower.

A small chapel dedicated to the unusual St Hulanus or Ulette, which was probably built before the medieval castle and constructed on top of the ruins of the Dark Age settlement.