St Michael and All Angels' Church, Lesnewth

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St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Lesnewth is a Grade II* listed{{National Heritage List for England entry| num=1327721 |desc=Church of St Michael |grade=II* |accessdate=27 September 2015}} parish church in the Church of England in Lesnewth, Cornwall.

History

The church dates from the 12th century. With the exception of the tower, it was rebuilt between 1865 and 1866 by James Piers St Aubyn{{cite news |author= |title=Mr. Beresford Hope MP at Lesnewth Church Opening |url=http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000180/18661004/081/0007 |newspaper=Royal Cornwall Gazette |location=Falmouth |date=4 October 1866 |access-date=27 September 2015|via = British Newspaper Archive |url-access=subscription }} at a cost of £700. The contractor was Westlake and Cann.

Parish status

The church is in the Boscastle and Tintagel group of parishes which includes:

References

Lesnewth