Church of St Moren Belfrey
CHURCH OF ST MOREN BELFREY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1141056
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Moren Belfrey
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MOREN BELFREY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1141056
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Moren Belfrey
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MOREN BELFREY
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MOREN BELFREY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Michael Penkevil
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 87838 41756
Details
SW 84 SE ST MICHAEL PENKIVEL LAMORRAN
4/37 Church of Saint Moren Belfry,
GV II*
Small bell tower. Possibly C16-C17 but may be late Medieval. Small size slatestone rubble with scantle slate roof with gable ends;. Rectangular plan. 2 storeys. South front has central nearly semi circular doorway with slate voussoirs. Small square window over in repaired walling. Similar size window to first floor rear is original 2-light oak mullion. Entrance to first floor and bellframe is by stone and earth ramp from churchyard to narrow doorway in west gable with original oak frame. Small original oak window to left and opposite in east wall. Small corbelled arched openings to ground floor east and west walls towards rear. Interior has original floor beams and surviving contemporary oak bellframe with curved braces and 1 bell still in situ. Formerly 3 bells; one was stolen and the third one is in Tresillian church.
Listing NGR: SW8783841756
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 62876
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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