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St Cleer

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The parish of St Cleer lies on the southern edge of Bodmin Moor. Tin streaming and granite extraction began here in the prehistoric period and continued until the boom and bust of the mid-nineteenth century. According to C.S. Gilbert in … click here to find out more

Penzance, High Street Methodist Church

Cornwall Historic Churches Trust

High St Methodist Church, Taroveor Road, Penzance TR18 2AA This little Church located on the corner of Taroveor Road and the High Street was opened with great delight on 30th May 1879. This was during an extraordinary expansion of the town … click here to find out more

St Mawes

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Church of St Mawes Church of St Mawes, (and Wall with Railings), Church Hill SW 84568 33009 St Mawes in Cornwall was named after the Celtic saint Saint Maudez, who originated in Ireland (according to legend) but is mainly venerated … click here to find out more

Leedstown United Methodist Church

Cornwall Historic Churches Trust

Leedstown United Methodist Church Chapel Road, Leedstown TR27 6BD The frontage of the church is fine cut granite, austere but practical and belies the intimate, warmth of the interior. Stained glass commemorates the dead from the first war in a central … click here to find out more

St Ives, St Ia

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St Ia the Virgin, St Ives The site is dedicated to St Ia reputedly an Irish virgin and noblewoman.  According to a life of St Gwinear of c.1300 she had intended to come to Cornwall as a missionary with him … click here to find out more

Ruan Minor, Church of St Rumon

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Church of St Rumon and holy well Ruan Minor, Helston TR12 7JL National Grid Reference: SW7038316426 Nestled in the heart of the village of Ruan Minor, next to the school, is the church of St. Rumon, which is the smallest in … click here to find out more

Liskeard, The Church of our Lady and St Neot

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Our Lady and St Neot Church, Liskeard West Street Liskeard PL14 6BW The Church of our Lady and St Neot is in the centre of Liskeard. A Catholic centre was established on the site just after the 1829 Catholic Emancipation … click here to find out more

Stratton, St Andrew

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The Parish Church of St Andrew is Grade 1 Listed and stands on high ground in the centre of the historic and picturesque market town of Stratton, approximately 1 mile from the coast and the seaside town of Bude.  It … click here to find out more

Helston, St Michael’s

Cornwall Historic Churches Trust

St Michael’s Church, Helston Church Street, Helston, TR13 8NJ OS grid reference SW 658277 Website https://www.stmichaelschurchhelston.org.uk St Michael’s Church sits high above the Cornish town of Helston, its tower visible from many points in the town and beyond.  It is … click here to find out more

Marazion Meeting House

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THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) – Marazion Meeting House Friends Meeting House, Beacon Road, Marazion   TR17 0HF OS Grid Ref:  SW 51849 30701 Website: https://marazion.quakermeeting.org/ Web Editor:  Nancy Thompson Marazion Quaker Meeting House is the oldest Quaker Meeting House in … click here to find out more

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