Description

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1589 CHURCH STREET
(North Side)
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Parish Church of
St Just
SW 33 SW 2/1 26.4.50.

B GV

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Mainly C15 with remains of C14 work. Built of regular granite blocks. Comprising
nave, chancel, north and south aisles under one roof, west tower of 3 stages without
buttresses, south porch with battlements and pinnacles. Interior with 6 bay north
and south arcades, with limestone shafts and carved capitals. Perpendicular aisle
windows. 2 remaining much restored C15 wall paintings on north wall of aisle,
the others were destroyed during the drastic restoration of 1866 and the interior
now has exposed random rubble walls. Stone in north aisle C5 to C16 with inscription
SELUS IC IAC IT, found near Oratory of St Helen, Cape Cornwall. Cross shaft in
north wall.

Church of St Just, Churchyard wall and No 4 form a group with King's Arms Hotel
and No 6 Market Square.

Listing NGR: SW3715031440

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• St Just in Penwith Parish Church at Wikipedia
• St Just in Penwith Parish Church official website
• Wikidata Q7593882

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)