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Victorian (1837-1901)

1837-1901

Tywardreath was once home to a wealthy priory, founded by Richard Fitz-Turold shortly after the Norman conquest.

Constructed in 1338, St Ive parish was built to commemorate the Welsh saint Ivo.

A Benedictine Priory was founded at "Minster (Talcarne)" before 1190, by William de Bottreaux who granted the church of St Merteriana to St Serge,

St Anthony is a good example of a medieval church situated at the head of a creek, its waterside location essential for communication and the trans

Using Nicholas Orme's questionnaire Advent Parish Church - St Adwena was visited by a volunteer researcher in June 2006 (as additional information

Early Medieval church, which was the collegiate church of the monastery of St Probus.

The fifteenth-century Blisland Parish Church is the only church in Britain dedicated to Saints Protus and Hyacinth.

Launceston Priory was established in the 12th century, and became one of the wealthiest in Cornwall.

St Mary Magdalene, Launceston, a splendid town church of the early 16th century.

Now portrayed as one of Bristol's most revered adopted daughters, she is best remembered as pioneering educational provision for the poor.

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