History in Structure

Church of St Columba

A Grade I Listed Building in Newquay, Cornwall

  • Newquay Village Stocks

  • St Columba: view of the tower from Church Street with Farmers Arms pub on the left

  • St Columba: view from the south; four-stage c15 west tower, 115ft high; Perpendicular tracery

  • St Columba: view from the east showing tower & gabled east end; windows are mostly Victorian

  • St Columba: gabled c15 south porch with fourcentred arch; slate sundial

  • St Columba: c14 nave & heightened chancel; two-centred arcades; piers with four major & minor shafts; Sedding restoration 1884

  • St Columba: Norman font of Bodmin type; circular bowl with chevron carving; outer shafts surmounted by faces

  • St Columba: Royal Arms of Charles II; cherub & pinnacles above

  • St Columba: slate memorial to Roger Ellery, c.1640; R.E. displayed across breeches

  • St Columba: slate memorial to Elizabeth Pollamounter of Trevithick, d.1640

  • St Columba: slate memorial to Henry Minnow, d.1697; central panel with verses

  • St Columba: slate memorial to Richard Budd, d.1787; curate of this parish

  • St Columba: memorial to the Bonython family, last d.1832

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Entry Name: Church of St Columba

Listing Date: 24 October 1951

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1144140

English Heritage Legacy ID: 71120

ID on this website: 101144140

Location: St Columb Church, St Columb Minor, Cornwall, TR7

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Newquay

Built-Up Area: Newquay

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St Columb Minor and Colan

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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