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St Carantoc's Church, Crantock
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St Carantoc's Church in Crantock is a medieval place of worship dating from the 13th century, renowned for its unusual detached bell tower, a feature shared with only a few other churches in Cornwall. The church is dedicated to Saint Carantoc, a 6th-century Celtic saint, and sits in a picturesque village green near the coast. Inside, visitors can find a Norman font, medieval roof bosses, and a peaceful atmosphere. The surrounding churchyard offers views over the village and nearby dunes.
Don't miss
- See the rare detached bell tower, a distinctive architectural feature
- Explore the interior with its Norman font and medieval roof bosses
- Enjoy the tranquil churchyard with views of the village and dunes
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit St Carantoc's Church, Crantock
You can visit St Carantoc's Church, Crantock on your own. A guide is worth it for the history and detail that is easy to walk past, and a tour can combine it with nearby sights.
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