The Churches of Britain and Ireland
| Bodmin,
Cornwall
Information about the vanished Bodmin Priory is hard to find on-line (here is the only exception I can find), but some fragments of it remain - 1, 2, 3. SX 074 668. All © Paul E. Barnett (2018). Chapel of St. Leonard (disused). SX 062 670. © Andrew Ross. Church of St. Mary & St. Petroc (R.C.). SX 060 669. Adjacent is St. Mary's Chapel. Both © Andrew Ross. Glynn Valley Crematorium. SX 092 656. © Paul E. Barnett (2018). The former Methodist Church. SX 063 670. © Andrew Ross. Another view, © Paul E. Barnett (2016), who advises that this was built in 1840, enlarged in 1885, and is now a pub. The current church occupies what appears to be a former shop. SX 063 670. © John Balaam (2013). New Life Christian Fellowship, on Chapel Lane. SX 069 670. © Andrew Ross.The former Prison Chapel at Bodmin Jail, now in use as a function suite. SX 065 675. © Paul E. Barnett (2015). Link. St. Lawrence's Community Church. SX 060 669. © Andrew Ross. St. Petroc. A curious tomb? in the grounds. Can you confirm what it is? Janet Gimber has advised that the supposed tomb is in fact St. Guron's Well-House. SX 072 671. Both © Andrew Ross. Another view, © Bill Henderson (2017). Link1. Link2. In the grounds of the church stands the shell of a chantry chapel - St. Thomas à Becket. It was licensed in 1377, and was later used as a school for about three centuries. It has been roofless for about 100 years. Another view. Both © Paul E. Barnett (2018). Grade II* listed.Seventh-day Adventist Church. SX 071 669. © John Balaam (2013). Spiritualist Church on Higher Bore Street. SX 06455 67061. © Paul E. Barnett (2020). Link. A possible former church, which stands at SX 065 671. © Paul E. Barnett (2016).
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02 February 2020
© Steve Bulman
