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Church of St Manarck and St Dunstan

A Grade I Listed Building in Lanreath, Cornwall

  • St Manarch: Perpendicular church, rededicated 1321; chancel rebuilt 1721; general restoration 1887

  • St Manarch: general view from the south-east

  • St Manarch: three stage c15 west tower with thin buttresses, battlements & octagonal pinnacles

  • St Manarch: nave & chancel in one; restored by Bodley in 1887; c15 wagon roof with bosses

  • St Manarch: rood screen leading to choir stalls in chancel

  • St Manarch: Norman font of Catacleuse stone with Jacobean cover

  • St Manarch: detail of rood screen, c.1520, with Perpendicular traceried bays

  • St Manarch: saints from rood screen dado; St Gregory, St Jerome, St Ambrose & St Augustine

  • St Manarch: saints from rood screen dado; St Apollonia (pincers & tooth), St Sitha (keys), St Dorothy (basket) & St Barbara (tower)

  • St Manarch: Henry VI from rood screen dado

  • St Manarch: pregnant St Mary

  • St Manarch: wooden monument to Charles Grylls, d.1611

  • St Manarch: monument to Charles Grylls, erected 1623

  • St Manarch: monument to Charles Grylls, 1623; four sons (John, Francis, Charles & George) & four daughters (Elizabeth, Mary, Agnes & unknown)

  • St Manarch: inscription from the monument to Charles Grylls, erected 1623

  • St Manarch: memorial to John Grylls, d.1649, & wife Grace (Bere of St Neot), d.1653; erected 1666 by their son Charles

  • St Manarch: shield from one of the stalls with reference to John Grylls, d.1649, & wife Grace (Bere)

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Entry Name: Church of St Manarck and St Dunstan

Listing Date: 21 August 1964

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1136993

English Heritage Legacy ID: 60545

ID on this website: 101136993

Location: St Marnarch's Church, Lanreath, Cornwall, PL13

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Lanreath

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Lanreath

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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