Historic churches · South West England
Week St Mary
In or near Poundstock.
Week St Mary — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Week St Mary is a church 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Week St Mary is a church located in South-West England. It is known for its historical significance within the local community. The church features architectural elements typical of the region, reflecting its long-standing presence.
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Background
History
The manor of Week was recorded in the Domesday Book (1086) as having one hide of land and land for eight ploughs. It was one of twenty-eight manors held by Richard from Robert, Count of Mortain. There were three ploughs, four serfs, six villeins and ten smallholders. There were 2 acres of woodland and one square league of pasture. There were forty sheep and twenty-five other beasts. The value of the manor was £1-10 s. Parts of the college founded here by Thomasine Bonaventure in 1506 have been converted into a farmhouse. It is now owned by the Landmark Trust. The building of the college was overseen by John Dinham of Wortham who remodelled his own house Wortham Manor at about the same time.…
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- Coordinates
- 50.7460, -4.5000
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Week St. Mary
- Postcode
- EX22 6UW
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
Sources
- wikipedia: Week St Mary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Week St Mary?
- Week St Mary is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX22 6UW), in the parish of Week St. Mary.
- What is Week St Mary?
- Week St Mary — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Week St Mary?
- Drivers can use postcode EX22 6UW.
- Is Week St Mary a protected site?
- Yes — Week St Mary is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Week St Mary free to visit?
- Yes, Week St Mary is free to enter.
- How do I get to Week St Mary?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX22 6UW. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.