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Lanherne Carmelite Convent

A Grade I Listed Building in Mawgan-in-Pydar, Cornwall

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  • St Mawgan: Carmelite convent since 1794 for nuns fleeing French revolutionaries; formerly house of Arundells of Lanherne

  • St Mawgan: Lanherne convent; Elizabethan front; eight light windows on both floors to right with four-centred arches

  • St Mawgan: pre Conquest Cornish cross in grounds of convent; Christ on cross

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Entry Name: Lanherne Carmelite Convent

Listing Date: 12 May 1988

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1144134

English Heritage Legacy ID: 71101

ID on this website: 101144134

Location: St Mawgan, Cornwall, TR8

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Mawgan-in-Pydar

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St Mawgan-in-Pydar

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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