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Church of St Odulphus

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Church of St Odulphus — Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Church of St Odulphus is a Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1311439). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details PILLATON SX 36 SE 5/192 Church of St Odulphus 23.1.68 GV I Parish church. Probably C14, with additions of circa mid C15 and later C15; C19 restoration. Slatestone rubble with granite dressings. Tower, south porch and south transept in granite ashlar. Slate roof with crested ridge tiles; porch and south transept have raised coped verges, with cross finial to transept. Plan: Nave and chancel in one; probably in circa early C15, the north aisle was added. Later in the C15, the south transept, with rood stair, south porch and west tower. Exterior: Nave has the south porch to west and the transept to east; between these, a window of 3 cusped lights, with recessed surround; this part of the wall was rebuilt at the time the transept and porch were added, with high chamfered plinth continuous with the transept plinth. Chancel has rubble plinth, C15 east window of 3 cusped lights with the central light taller, 4-centred arch and hood mould, cross finial above. South window of 2 cusped lights with square head and hood mould. Attached to east wall a slate tablet to Robert Smith, 1815; stone gutter in the valley to the north aisle. North aisle 3-light east window as at the east end of the chancel. 4 bays to north, each with a 3-light window, with cusped lights, square head and recessed hollow- chamfered surround. The west end has window as to east. South transept on high chamfered plinth. 3-light south window with 4-centred arch, cusped lights and upper tracery, hood mould. 3-light east window, cusped lights, square head with recessed hollow-moulded surround. Polygonal ashlar rood stair attached to east with lancet and pitched roof. Gabled south porch on hollow-moulded plinth with hollow-moulded string course. 4- centred arched wave-moulded outer doorway with hood mould. In

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Church of St Odulphus is a Grade I listed building located in South-West England. Its designation reflects its exceptional architectural and historical significance.

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Coordinates
50.4559, -4.3018
District
Cornwall
Parish
Pillaton
Postcode
PL12 6QS
Parliamentary constituency
South East Cornwall
Established
1350

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Odulphus?
Church of St Odulphus is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL12 6QS), in the parish of Pillaton.
Is Church of St Odulphus a listed building?
Church of St Odulphus is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Church of St Odulphus free to visit?
Yes, Church of St Odulphus is free to enter.
How do I get to Church of St Odulphus?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PL12 6QS. It sits within the South East Cornwall parliamentary constituency.