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St Enodoc's Church, Trebetherick

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St Enodoc's Church is a historic Anglican church nestled in the sand dunes near Trebetherick, just north of Padstow. Its distinctive setting, with the church partially buried by drifting sands, creates a unique and atmospheric visit. The church is famously linked to poet Sir John Betjeman, who is buried in the churchyard and worshipped here. Inside, visitors can see a simple interior with a ship model and stained glass, while the surrounding dunes offer a peaceful coastal landscape.

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  • See the poet Sir John Betjeman's grave in the churchyard.
  • Explore the church's interior, including a ship model and stained glass windows.
  • Walk the surrounding sand dunes for views of the Camel Estuary and coastline.

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Ways to visit St Enodoc's Church, Trebetherick

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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