Joanna Mattingly was pleased to find this resource. The piece of the Mayoress's girdle was apparently kept as proof of Mousehole’s former status.
Prior to the Norman Conquest, the Saxon church was the cathedral of Cornwall, and set in beautiful surroundings the present building has a special
St Michael's church is built on a medieval site, therefore there are likely to be medieval footings/foundations. (Extract from questionnaire)
Please do look at the 'potted history' prepared by our volunteer researcher.
You may find this site of interest:
www.lynherparishes.co.uk/St Ive/StIve
This website may prove of interest:
http://www.lynherparishes.co.uk/Linkinhorne/Linkinhorne.htm
Our volunteer researcher has identified a website which has found to be of interest :
The church of St Creed is a building of much interest and beauty; the south aisle (in pre-reformation days the Jesus aisle, with its own altar) is
St Juliot in an isolated position on the northern slopes of the Valency Valley.
St Keverne is said to be one of the most often visited churches in Cornwall, and the parish has an informative web site which is well worth looking
