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Church of St Paternus

A Grade I Listed Building in North Petherwin, Cornwall

  • St Paternus: mainly Perpendicular church

  • St Paternus: c16 west tower; diagonal buttresses, battlements & pinnacles

  • St Paternus: north aisle with thick Norman pillar with scalloped capital; others are c16 granite

  • St Paternus: inscription with two shields to Leonard Yeo, d.1624

  • St Paternus: inscription to Leonard Yeo, d.1624

  • St Paternus: slate memorial to Dorothy Killigrew (nee Monke of Potheridge), d.1634

  • St Paternus: figures from the slate memorial to Dorothy Killigrew (nee Monke), 1634

  • St Paternus: memorial to Ann, Susanna & Margaret Yeo, 1633, 1634 & 1638

  • St Paternus: verse from memorial to Ann, Susanna & Margaret Yeo, 1633, 1634 & 1638

  • St Paternus: figures of the Yeo girls, 1638, with arms of Yeo impaling Killigrew

  • St Paternus: memorial to Dorothy Yeo of Huish (nee Fortescue of Wear Giffard), 1640

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Entry Name: Church of St Paternus

Listing Date: 23 August 1957

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1142903

English Heritage Legacy ID: 68004

ID on this website: 101142903

Location: St Paternus Church, North Petherwin, Cornwall, PL15

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: North Petherwin

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: North Petherwin

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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