Historic churches · South West England
St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland
In or near St Mawes.
St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Falmouth Docks · 4.5 km
- Free entry
About
St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland is a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Carricknath Point to Porthbean Beach SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Just's Church is located in St Just in Roseland, South-West England. This historic church is notable for its picturesque setting and is often remarked upon for its architectural features. It serves as a prominent example of ecclesiastical architecture in the region.
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Background
History
The church is considered to have been founded around 550 AD in honour of St Just the Martyr. For the first 400 years, it was served by the Celtic clergy from the adjacent cell of Lanzeague. Around 950 AD it was taken from the Celtic Church by the Bishops of Cornwall, Crediton and Exeter. In 1140, the church was given by Robert Warelwast, Bishop of Exeter to the Canons of Plympton Priory, and served by their vicars. In 1189 the patronage was recovered from the Priory by John le Sor, Lord of Tolverne, and from that date the incumbents have been Rectors. The current church building dates from the 13th century. It was consecrated in 1216 by Simon of Apulia, Bishop of Exeter. It was restored in…
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- Coordinates
- 50.1822, -5.0157
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- St. Just-in-Roseland
- Postcode
- TR2 5JD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Falmouth Docks — 4.5 km
Sources
- wikipedia: St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland?
- St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR2 5JD), in the parish of St. Just-in-Roseland.
- What is St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland?
- St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland?
- The nearest railway station is Falmouth Docks, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR2 5JD.
- Is St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland a protected site?
- Yes — St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland is part of the Carricknath Point to Porthbean Beach SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland free to visit?
- Yes, St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Just's Church, St Just in Roseland?
- The nearest railway station is Falmouth Docks, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR2 5JD.