Historic churches · South West England
All Saints' Church, Falmouth
All Saints' Church, Falmouth — church in Cornwall, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Penmere · 0.5 km
- Free entry
About
All Saints' Church, Falmouth is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Cornwall, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.1512°, -5.0766°.
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Heritage listing
All Saints' Church, Falmouth is a parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro located in Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
All Saints' Church, Falmouth is a parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro located in Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
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Background
History
The foundation stone was laid by Albert, Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall (later Edward VII) in 1887. The church was designed by the architect J. D. Sedding in the Gothic Revival style. The aisles are narrow and there is a large east window of five lancets. The church was consecrated on 17 April 1890 by Herbert Bree, Bishop of Barbados, in place of George Wilkinson, Bishop of Truro, who was ill. The church of All Saints was built 1887–90 to the designs of John Dando Sedding, uncle of Edmund Harold Sedding. Fittings designed by him include the oak choir stalls, carved by Trask & Co. and the Devon marble font. As was often the case, the nephew was called upon to take over after his uncle…
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- Coordinates
- 50.1512, -5.0766
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Falmouth
- Postcode
- TR11 3PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Penmere — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.allsaintschurchfalmouth.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4729316 (CC0)
- wikipedia: All Saints' Church, Falmouth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: All Saints Church Falmouth 1.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is All Saints' Church, Falmouth?
- All Saints' Church, Falmouth is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR11 3PX), in the parish of Falmouth.
- Is All Saints' Church, Falmouth a listed building?
- All Saints' Church, Falmouth is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is All Saints' Church, Falmouth a protected site?
- Yes — All Saints' Church, Falmouth is part of the Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is All Saints' Church, Falmouth free to visit?
- Yes, All Saints' Church, Falmouth is free to enter.
- How do I get to All Saints' Church, Falmouth?
- The nearest railway station is Penmere, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR11 3PX.