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Parish Church of:
Perranarworthal
The church of St Piran is an ancient building of granite, in the Early English and Decorated styles, consisting of chancel, nave , south aisle, south porch and an embattled western tower with pinnacles containing 3 bells, of which the treble is undated; the second bears a legend in Old English letters and the tenor was cast in 1672: the chancel was rebuilt in 1841-2; the west window is stained and there is a memorial window in the aisle to John and Mary Henwood, d. 1853: the monuments are modern: the communion plate dates from 1576: the church was thoroughly restored In 1885, and has 220 sittings. The register of baptisms and burials dates from the year 1767; marriages, 1754.
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