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Cornish Parish Churches

 

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Boyton

The church of The Holy Name is an ancient building of stone, in the Perpendicular style, consisting of chancel, nave of five bays, south aisle, south porch and an embattled western tower, with pinnacles, containing five bells; the chancel retains an ancient piscina, with credence, and the east window is stained; the roofs of the chancel, and nave are of carved oak and in the south aisle are two piscina and a priest's door: there is a tablet to William Symons J.P, ob. 1662, who restored to the parish the small tithes and altarage: the church was restored in 1876 at a cost of about £850. The register dates from the year 1568.

 


 

 

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