St Brevita, Lanlivery, Cornwall - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

Lanlivery, is situated above a tributary of the Fowey River, the Lanlivery parish church is dedicated to St Brevita and has a tower that is 100 feet high. The Churchyard is relatively small, with approximately 222 memorials. Much of the present building dates from the 12th century.
Lanlivery is on The Saints’ Way, a route across Cornwall linking Padstow and Fowey. It was used in the Dark Ages by Celtic holy men travelling between Ireland, Wales and France and is marked by a series of crosses, churches, chapels and holy wells dedicated to those early saints. The route was probably in use by merchants long before that. There are also pagan shrines, menhirs and tumuli along the route, dating from at least three thousand years ago.

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1300 Age of Church building determined by?: Historical Society If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Church of England If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday Street address of Church: St Brevita's Church Lanlivery Bodmin, Devon UK PL30 5BT If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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