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Church of St Sidwell

A Grade I Listed Building in Laneast, Cornwall

  • St Sidwell: originally chapelry founded by Augustinian priory of Launceston; c14 tower with diagonal buttresses (upper stages c15)

  • St Sidwell: granite c15 south aisle & south porch

  • St Sidwell: interior of porch with c15 wagon roof

  • St Sidwell: nave looking east; wide four-centred arch to north transept; rood screen & restored bench ends

  • St Sidwell: south aisle & arcade; simple four-centred arches, c15 wagon roof

  • St Sidwell: east window with c15 glass of Crucifixion, roses & crowns

  • St Sidwell: c15 glass in south chancel window depicting St Christopher & St Etheldreda

  • St Sidwell: damaged slate memorial to Roger Edgecumbe, d.1677

  • St Sidwell: slate memorial to William Edgecumbe, d.1679

  • St Sidwell: memorial slab to John Squier of High Hall, d.1694, & wife Gertrude (Snell), d.1697

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Entry Name: Church of St Sidwell

Listing Date: 22 November 1960

Last Amended: 9 January 1998

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1159130

English Heritage Legacy ID: 68371

ID on this website: 101159130

Location: St Sidwell's Church, Laneast, Cornwall, PL15

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Laneast

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Laneast

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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