English Heritage sites near St. Winnow Parish

Restormel Castle

RESTORMEL CASTLE

1 miles from St. Winnow Parish

Great 13th-century circular shell-keep of Restormel still encloses the principal rooms of the castle in remarkably good condition, standing on an earlier Norman mound surrounded by a deep dry ditch.

St Catherine's Castle

ST CATHERINE'S CASTLE

6 miles from St. Winnow Parish

Discover perhaps what is Cornwall's smallest castle.

King Doniert's Stone

KING DONIERT'S STONE

9 miles from St. Winnow Parish

Two richly carved pieces of a 9th century 'Celtic' cross, with an inscription commemorating Dumgarth, British King of Dumnonia, who drowned in c. AD 875.

Trethevy Quoit

TRETHEVY QUOIT

10 miles from St. Winnow Parish

This well-preserved and impressive Neolithic 'dolmen' burial chamber stands 2.7 metres (8.9 ft) high. There are five standing stones, surmounted by a huge capstone.

Hurlers Stone Circles

HURLERS STONE CIRCLES

11 miles from St. Winnow Parish

Three fine late Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone circles arranged in a line, a grouping unique in England.

St Breock Downs Monolith

ST BREOCK DOWNS MONOLITH

11 miles from St. Winnow Parish

Originally 5 metres (16 feet) high and weighing some 16.75 tonnes, this is Cornwall's largest and heaviest prehistoric monolith. It stands on the summit of St Breock Downs, offering wonderful views.


Churches in St. Winnow Parish

St Nectan's Chapel

St Winnow Lostwithiel
01208 872232

Welcome to St Nectan's Chapel, in St Winnow parish near Lostwithiel.

This small, isolated and very peaceful chapel is open throughout the year to visitors. During the Summer months [May - September] there is a monthly Evensong on the 4th Sunday of the month at 6.30pm but the main Sunday Services are held at St Winnow Parish Church.

The Benefice of Lostwithiel Parishes administration office is in the Vestry of St Bartholomew's Church and is open between 9:00am and 11:00am on Mondays to Fridays, Tel. 01208 872232.  Entrance to the Vestry is via the North Street gate.

We do hope you enjoy your stay in the area and are able to join us for worship at one of the churches in the cluster.

St Winnow

St Winnow Lostwithiel
01208 872232

Welcome to St Winnow Church.

The Parish of St. Winnow covers a fairly large area from the River Fowey to the main London to Penzance railway line. Most of it is gently rolling countryside. Most of the population of the parish live in the eastern third of the town of Lostwithiel, the river being the boundary between the parishes of St Winnow and Lostwithiel.

Our church is in a stunning, if slightly isolated setting, and is well worth a visit.

Our worshipping community is inclusive and a warm welcome is assured to anyone who joins us for worship.

The Church is open daily throughout the year for visitors.

St. Winnow Parish Church is part of a group of six churches around Lostwithiel, working together for the Gospel in our area.

The Benefice of Lostwithiel Parishes administration office is in the Vestry of St Bartholomew's Church and is open between 9:00am and 12:00am on Mondays to Fridays, Tel. 01208 872232.  Entrance to the Vestry is via the North Street gate.

We do hope you enjoy your stay in the area and are able to join us for worship.

 



No churches found in St. Winnow Parish