St Germans Priory Church, St German's, Cornwall. Open daily, Free Admission
Details
Accessibility
The path up to the church door is wide and smooth and there are a couple of parking spaces by the entrance for disabled motorists to use as the church is at the bottom of a sloping gradient. The entrance into the church has six steep descending stone steps, and is not accessible to wheelchairs. There is a wheelchair available once inside the church for those who are able to make it down the steps. There are several individual steps within the church to access certain areas.
Brief Description
Dedicated to Saint Germanus of Auxerre, and a grade 1* listed building, this church is one of the most unique and oldest Norman churches in Cornwall. It is notable in size, architecture and history. Inside there are many beautiful features including a 13th century font, an ornate pulpit and lectern, and an impressive array of stained glass windows.
Amenities
Temporary cabin toilets outside the church, including one disability toilet, with grass surrounding.
Opening Hours
"The Priory is Open Every Day: 10 am to 4pm, with a Service on Some Sundays. Please wear a face covering"
Admission Prices
Free
Address
St Germans, Cornwall, England, PL12 5NP
The St Germans Group joined with Sheviock and Antony to form a new benefice on July 1st 2019.
The parish priest of the new benefice is Canon Rev. Lynn Parker. Please make Rev. Lynn your first point of contact for weddings, baptisms, funerals and church services.
Her contact details are: Phone: 01503 230676
Email: parker30@hotmail.com
or alternatively the general parish email is: admin@stgermansparishes.com
Phone
Please make Rev. Lynn your first point of contact for weddings, baptisms, funerals and church services.
Her contact details are: Phone: 01503 230676
Website
http://stgermansparishes.com/st-germans/
Directions
Follow A38 to Trerulefoot, then A374 to Polbathic. From Polbathic take B3249 to St Germans. The church is on the north side of Church Street, which forms part of the B3249, at OS: SX358577
Transport
Bus services run from surrounding areas – visit www.carlberry.co.uk
St Germans has its own railway station – visit www.gwr.com
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
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