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Church of St Colanus

A Grade I Listed Building in Colan, Cornwall

  • St Colanus: c13 building (1276 suggested) with c15 additions

  • St Colanus: west tower, rebuilt 1879; south transept is c13; c15 south porch, four-centred arch

  • St Colanus: c15 standard Cornish north arcade extending into chancel; four-centred chamfered arches

  • St Colanus: Francis Bluet & wife Elizabeth Colan, 1572, brass set on slate slab; son of Richard Bluet & Mary Grenville

  • St Colanus: Francis Bluet & wife Elizabeth Colan, 1572

  • St Colanus: John Cosowarth & wife Dorothy Lock of London, 1575

  • St Colanus: John Cosowarth, 1575

  • St Colanus: Dorothy Lock, wife of John Cosowarth, 1575

  • St Colanus: shields from the brass of John Cosowarth, 1575

  • Entrance

  • Window detail

  • Window detail

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Entry Name: Church of St Colanus

Listing Date: 10 February 1967

Last Amended: 12 May 1988

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1144182

English Heritage Legacy ID: 71029

ID on this website: 101144182

Location: St Colan's Church, Colan, Cornwall, TR8

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Colan

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St Columb Minor and Colan

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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