St Stephen’s Bow and the Devonshire Arms

St Stephen's Church is a small church in the centre of Exeter. It has a Saxon crypt but the first mention of the church is in the

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. Its location (now near the middle of the High Street) was formerly opposite the medieval

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. In July 2012 it reopened following a major renovation which cost £1.5 million.

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