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Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

A Grade I Listed Building in Week St Mary, Cornwall

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  • St Mary: large c15 Perpendicular church

  • St Mary: c15 west tower with carved figure in niche, battlemented with crocketed pinnacles

  • St Mary: gabled south porch with four-centred arch

  • St Mary: nave & c15 north arcade; wagon roofs restored by St Aubyn 1877-1881

  • St Mary: slate to Humphrey Pethick, d.1663; figure of angel blowing a trumpet

  • St Mary: slate memorial to Margery Gayer (nee Pearse), d.1679; twelve lines of verse within border inscription

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Entry Name: Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Listing Date: 29 September 1961

Last Amended: 12 October 1984

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1137655

English Heritage Legacy ID: 67268

ID on this website: 101137655

Location: St Mary's Church, Week St Mary, Cornwall, EX22

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Week St. Mary

Built-Up Area: Week St Mary

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St Mary Week

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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