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Church of St Clarus

A Grade I Listed Building in St Cleer, Cornwall

  • St Clarus: c15 three-stage granite west tower; buttresses set back from angles, pinnacles above

  • St Clarus: south aisle with Perpendicular windows

  • St Clarus: three-gabled east end

  • St Clarus: Norman doorway reset in north wall; one order of colonnettes & chevron outer arch

  • St Clarus: nave & chancel; c.1400 north arcade with octagonal piers, later more detailed south arcade with complex moulding

  • St Clarus: slate memorial to Robert Langford, d.1614, & wife Petronella (Andrew)

  • St Clarus: left hand panel of the slate to Robert Langford of Liskeard, d.1614, & wife Petronella (Andrew)

  • St Clarus: right hand panel of the slate to Robert Langford of Liskeard, d.1614, showing his son Emanuel & his wife Alice (Cary of Clovelly)

  • St Clarus: slate panel with the inscription of the 'Langford Creed'

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Entry Name: Church of St Clarus

Listing Date: 21 August 1964

Last Amended: 5 November 1987

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1140474

English Heritage Legacy ID: 62217

ID on this website: 101140474

Location: St Cleer's Church, St Cleer, Cornwall, PL14

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: St. Cleer

Built-Up Area: St Cleer

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St Cleer

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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