Church of St Moren
Church of St Moren, Lamorran
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1328931
- Date first listed:
- 30-May-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Moren
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St Moren, Lamorran
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1328931
- Date first listed:
- 30-May-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Moren
- Statutory Address 1:
- Church of St Moren, Lamorran
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, Lamorran
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 87860 41774
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26/11/2020
SW 84 SE
4/36
ST MICHAEL PENKIVEL
LAMORRAN
Church of St Moren
30-5-67
GV
II*
Small church. Some surviving C15 fabric but mostly rebuilt 1854. Slatestone with granite dressings and steep pitched banded Delabole slate roof and granite coped gables. Nave, chancel, north transept, south transept and south porch.
North wall of nave has three-light cusped and traceried C19 granite window. North transept has similar window to north gable. East wall of north transept has pointed, splayed door frame with rubble jambs and voussoirs to left possibly Medieval and C19 three-light pointed arched window to right. C19 chancel east window three-light in Decorated style. South transept is probably C15 with original three-light flat headed window to east wall (containing some fragments of Medieval glass) and and original three-light Perpendicular window to south gable. South wall of nave has C15 flat headed window with C19 hoodmould. Porch in angle between nave and chapel has C15 four-centred moulded door
frame and small buttress to left. West gable has C19 pointed door frame and C15 Perpendicular three-light window (resited) over.
Interior has arch braced pitch pine roof and pointed chancel arch on pillars. Fittings of C19 oak pews and pulpit with pierced decoration. Norman font with round bowl on round base and four carved heads over round shafts.
Listing NGR: SW8786041774
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 62875
- 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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