Historic churches · South West England
All Saints’ Church, Pentewan
In or near Mevagissey.
All Saints’ Church, Pentewan — a Grade II*-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- St Austell · 5.4 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit All Saints’ Church in Pentewan, you can take a train to St Austell, which is 5.4 km away. The postcode for the church is PL26 6DE. Entry to the church is free.
About
All Saints’ Church, Pentewan is a Grade II*-listed building in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
All Saints’ Church, Pentewan is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Pentewan, Cornwall.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The church was built in 1821 by Sir Christopher Hawkins, 1st Baronet as part of a scheme to improve Pentewan village. The church is painted a yellow colour inside with a number of pews and an electric organ.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.2918, -4.7807
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Pentewan Valley
- Postcode
- PL26 6DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
- Established
- 1821
- Nearest railway station
- St Austell — 5.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q21208518 (CC0)
- wikipedia: All Saints' Church, Pentewan (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is All Saints’ Church, Pentewan?
- All Saints’ Church, Pentewan is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL26 6DE), in the parish of Pentewan Valley.
- What is All Saints’ Church, Pentewan?
- All Saints’ Church, Pentewan — a Grade II*-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to All Saints’ Church, Pentewan?
- The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL26 6DE.
- When was All Saints’ Church, Pentewan built?
- Built or established in 1821.
- Is All Saints’ Church, Pentewan a listed building?
- All Saints’ Church, Pentewan is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is All Saints’ Church, Pentewan a protected site?
- Yes — All Saints’ Church, Pentewan is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is All Saints’ Church, Pentewan free to visit?
- Yes, All Saints’ Church, Pentewan is free to enter.
- How do I get to All Saints’ Church, Pentewan?
- The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL26 6DE.