St. Paternus Church, South Petherwin, Cornwall UK
N 50° 36.750 W 004° 23.445
30U E 401602 N 5607657
A church in a Cornish Village.
Waymark Code: WM8H1B
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/02/2010
Views: 3
St. Paternus Church is located in in the centre of the village of South Petherwin. It consists of a chancel, nave, north and south aisles, and vestry. The chancel was restored in the 19th century. The arcades each consist of six four-centred arches, supported on monolith granite pillars. There are north and south porches. The tower has three stages, and is buttressed on the square; it is wholly built of local stone apart from the battlements and pinnacles which are of granite. The belfry contains five bells and a clock. The earliest records started in 1608.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1608
Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Church of England
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Street address of Church: St. Paternus Church South Petherwin, Cornwall UK PL15
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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