Historic churches · South West England
Grampound with Creed
Grampound with Creed — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Grampound with Creed is a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Grampound with Creed is a church located in South-West England. It is a notable example of ecclesiastical architecture in the region.
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Background
History
In medieval times, Creed formed part of the manor of Tybesta, which was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1087 under the name "Tibesteu". Creed was an ancient parish in the Powder Hundred of Cornwall. From the 17th century onwards, parishes were given various civil functions under the poor laws in addition to their original ecclesiastical functions. In Creed's case, such civil functions were performed separately for the area of the borough of Grampound and the rest of the parish. In 1866, the legal definition of 'parish' was changed to be the areas used for administering the poor laws, and so Grampound became a separate civil parish from Creed. Despite the split of the civil parish,…
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- Coordinates
- 50.2980, -4.9000
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Grampound with Creed
- Postcode
- TR2 4QW
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
Sources
- wikipedia: Grampound with Creed (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grampound with Creed?
- Grampound with Creed is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR2 4QW), in the parish of Grampound with Creed.
- Is Grampound with Creed free to visit?
- Yes, Grampound with Creed is free to enter.
- How do I get to Grampound with Creed?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR2 4QW. It sits within the St Austell and Newquay parliamentary constituency.