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Menheniot, St Lalluwy & St Antonius

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Menheniot, PL14 3QS Grid reference: SX 288628 St Lallu occurs in a 10th century list of Cornish saints. In 1426 there was a guild of this saint at Menheniot and the holy well near the church was also dedicated to … click here to find out more

Pelynt, St Nun

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Pelynt, Nr Looe, PL13 2LQ Grid ref SX 203550 The early spelling for this parish is Plunent, which translates as the “Parish of St Nunit; plu names being much more common in Brittany. This, in conjunction with the large, finely … click here to find out more

Gerrans, St Gerrans

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Churchtown Road, Gerrans, Cornwall, TR2 5EA Grid ref SW872351 St Geraint: Unlike most of the Cornish saints whose names are associated with parishes, Geraint was not ‘an itinerant missionary’. He is recorded as a Cornish king of the 8th century, … click here to find out more

Pillaton, St Odulph’s

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PL12 6QS Grid ref: SX367 643 On the night of Monday 21st January 2013 a thunderbolt struck one of the pinnacles on the tower of St Odulph’s Church in the centre of the village of Pillaton. The pinnacle exploded and … click here to find out more

St Buryan

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St Buryan, TR19 6BZ Grid ref: SW409257 The centre of St Buryan village is dominated by the massive Grade 1 listed granite tower and church of St Buryan. This church is dedicated to St Buryan or Buriana, a female saint … click here to find out more

Liskeard, St Martin’s

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Christianity had come to Liskeard by 1000AD but the first church appears to have been built in the 11/12th century. It may have been influenced by the church at St. Germans, having two towers and a carved Norman arched doorway, … click here to find out more

St Germans, Priory

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PL12 5ND Grid ref SX 359578 The Church of St Germanus, known as St Germans Priory is one of the finest, oldest and most historic parish churches in Cornwall. It is Grade 1 listed and of exceptional architectural, archaeological and … click here to find out more

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