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The 1914-18 Great War Memorial West Window of Pilton Church
The West Window of Pilton Church is in memory of those who fell in the Great War 1914-18 The crucifixion is depicted in the middle panels, with the Virgin at the foot of the Cross and St. John on ...
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Barnstaple One Mile Milestones at Pilton and Bradiford
The Barnstaple Turnpike Trust was formed in 1763 to manage all the roads leading into the town. At its peak the Trust covered an impressive 104 miles, making it the second largest turnpike in the ...
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A Short Account of Pilton School by Reginald Norman (1967) and List of S...
Reginald Norman (1908-1984) wrote the story of Pilton School (next to St Mary's Church) in 1967. It tells the story of schooling in Pilton from 1815 through until closure of the building next to t...
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The Bells of St Mary's, Pilton
The three most noticeable parts of St Mary’s Church, Pilton are the tower, clearly visible over the Alms Houses at the top of Pilton Street, the bells which ring out across the village every Tuesda...
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The Stained Glass Windows of Pilton Church
The Church of St Mary the Virgin at Pilton possesses eight large stained glass windows, all of which are modern in design and much admired for the beautiful tracery and richness of colour: azure an...
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