Historic churches · South West England
St Sampson's Church
St Sampson's Church — church in Golant, Cornwall, England, UK.
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St Sampson's Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1281. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Golant, Cornwall, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.3664°, -4.6442°.
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St Sampson's Church is the Church of England parish church of the village of Golant, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; it is dedicated to St Sampson of Dol. St Sampson's features in Simon Jenkins's book England's Thousand Best Churches, in which it is described as "warm and welcoming". The poet John Betjeman remarked that its pews were "extremely uncomfortable, recall the fidgets of Gus and Flora in Ravenshoe". It is open every day of the year, holds services every Sunday and evening prayer every Thursday evening at 6 o’clock. Its choir sings every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3664, -4.6442
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- St. Sampson
- Postcode
- PL23 1LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
- Established
- 1281
- Official site
- www.golant.net
Sources
- wikidata: Q7595432 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Sampson's Church, Golant (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Saint Sampson's Church, Golant - geograph.org.uk - 109488.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Sampson's Church?
- St Sampson's Church is in South West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 50.3664°, -4.6442°.
- When was St Sampson's Church built?
- St Sampson's Church dates to 1281 — the Norman & medieval period.
- Is St Sampson's Church a listed building?
- St Sampson's Church carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.