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Lostwithiel, St Veep

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St Veep Church, Lostwithiel  PL22 0RW Grade 1 Grid ref: SX139550 The parish church of St Veep is first mentioned in 1236-7 at the same time as St Cadocs, a small priory founded by Monacute Priory.  The church was dedicated to … click here to find out more

Luxulyan, Gunwen Methodist Chapel

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Gunwen Methodist Chapel, Luxulyan PL30 5DU Grid Ref. SX 05260 61229 Gunwen Methodist chapel is situated in the hamlet of Gurtla, better known as Lowertown in the parish of Luxulyan and in the shadow of Helman Tor. The chapel stands … click here to find out more

St Neot Church

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Grid Ref. SX 1860567857 St Neot, Liskeard PL14 6NG website: http://www.saintneot.church The church and village is named after St Neot. He died circa 877 and was buried in the church.  Around 974 Earl Alfric stole the remains and removed most … click here to find out more

Mullion, St Mellanus Church

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Grid Ref SW680190 Churchtown, Mullion, Helston TR12 7HQ St Mellanus Church is an ancient Grade 1 listed church situated in the centre of Mullion Village, on the Lizard Peninsula. Mullion Church is dedicated to St Mellanus who was bishop at … click here to find out more

Altarnon, Church of St Nonna

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OS Grid reference – SX2227681338 7 St. Nonna’s Close, Altarnun, Cornwall. PL15 7SJ. Altarnon Parish Church – the Church of St. Nonna – is known as ”the Cathedral of the moors.” St. Nonna was the mother of St. David and … click here to find out more

Wadebridge, Egloshayle Church

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Grid reference SX001719 Egloshayle Church, Wadebridge, PL27 6AQ There are no records of the foundation of Egloshayle Church, though there are theories that it was founded by one of the Celtic saints, perhaps St Petroc or St Helie.  The first … click here to find out more

Paul, St Pol de Leon

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Grid reference SW46447 27079 St Pol de Leon, Paul Nr Penzance TR19 6TZ The church in Paul village has at least 3 contenders for its dedication which was first noted in 1259. These include Paulinus of York, Paul Aurelian, or St Paul the Apostle. … click here to find out more

St Keyne Parish Church

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The Church of St. Keyne is located on high ground at the southern extremity of the village of St. Keyne within the parish of the same name, the second smallest in Cornwall. The parish lies on the edge of the … click here to find out more

St Ewe, All Saints Church

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All Saints Church stands in the village centre near to the large 15th century cross base. It is set on a sloping site surrounded on three sides by a narrow “moat”. Some of the original Norman stonework remains in the lower … click here to find out more

St Tudy Church

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St Tudy Church is probably named after St Tudy or Tudic. It is more than likely that the cult of St Tudy reached Cornwall from Brittany, (where there are several similar names, Loc-Tudy for example). The present church of St. … click here to find out more

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