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Church of St Illogan

A Grade II Listed Building in Illogan, Cornwall

  • St Illogan: replaced earlier church 1846; Perpendicular style windows

  • St Illogan: gabled east end

  • St Illogan: Victorian nave; octagonal piers, arch-braced roof

  • St Illogan: ensemble of Basset memorials taken from the old church; the main one over the brasses represents Francis Basset, d.1769, aged 54

  • St Illogan: brass to James Basset of Tehidy, d.1603

  • St Illogan: brass to Jane (Godolphin), wife of James Basset of Tehidy, d.1603

  • St Illogan: children & inscription from the brass to James Basset of Tehidy, d.1603, & wife Jane Godolphin

  • St Illogan: stone relief in Bath stone to John Collins, rector of this church 1632-1684; wife Anne (Bray) & two daughters

  • St Illogan: arms of John Collins, rector, d.1684

  • St Illogan: memorial plate to John Collins, rector, d.1684; erected by his wife Anne

  • St Illogan: memorial to Lucy Spry (nee Hele of Bennets), d.1706; wife of Arthur Spry & formerly of Henry Nance

  • St Illogan: memorial to Lucy, d.1687, wife of Reginald Angove, son Abel, d.1741, his wife Jane, d.1740, & another Jane, d.1730

  • St Illogan: memorial to Mary (nee Basset), d.1743, wife of John Collins, rector of Redruth

  • St Illogan: church silver donated by Ann Basset (d.1715); the cup on the right is dated 1695

  • Church of St Illogan, Illogan

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Entry Name: Church of St Illogan

Listing Date: 12 September 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1310340

English Heritage Legacy ID: 66737

ID on this website: 101310340

Location: St Illogan Church, Cornwall, TR16

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Illogan

Built-Up Area: Redruth

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Saint Illogan

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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