St Thomas of Canterbury church which at first dates again to the 12th century. This beautiful stone church is believed to have been crafted by William De Tracey as penance for his aspect in the murder of the then Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas a Beckett on 29th December 1170. The church was prolonged in the… Continue reading Lapford – St Thomas of Canterbury, Devon
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Lapford – St Thomas of Canterbury, Devon
St Thomas of Canterbury church which at first dates back again to the 12th century. This pretty stone church is considered to have been built by William De Tracey as penance for his element in the murder of the then Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas a Beckett on 29th December 1170. The church was extended in… Continue reading Lapford – St Thomas of Canterbury, Devon