St Mary’s Church, Penzance
St Mary's Church, Penzance is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Penzance, Cornwall.Photo: Electric Antiquarian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Mary”, “Parish Church Of St Mary”, and “Saint Mary’s Church”
- Address: 28 Chapel Street, Penzance, TR18 4AP
- Wheelchair access: limited
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapel House and Egyptian House.
Egyptian House
Photo: Jhsteel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Egyptian House is a grade I listed building in the Cornish town of Penzance. It is built in the style of Egyptian Revival architecture and has been in the ownership of the Landmark Trust since the 1970s. The current building dates from 1835 to 1836. Egyptian House is situated 920 feet northwest of St Mary’s Church, Penzance.
Morrab Gardens
Park
Photo: Palickap, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morrab Gardens are a municipal garden covering 1.2 ha to the south of Penzance town centre, Cornwall. It is known for its Mediterranean and sub-tropical plants; and for housing the Morrab Library in the grounds. Morrab Gardens is situated 940 feet west of St Mary’s Church, Penzance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penzance and Wherrytown.
Penzance
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Penzance is the most south-westerly town in West Cornwall. Famous for its association with the Gilbert and Sullivan opera The Pirates of Penzance, the town is an ideal base for exploring the Penwith area of Cornwall.
Wherrytown
Suburb
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wherrytown is a small settlement in west Cornwall, United Kingdom, on the east side of the Laregan River, between Newlyn and Penzance. It was formerly in the civil parish of Madron and was incorporated into the Borough of Penzance in 1934 when local government was reorganised.
Newlyn
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newlyn is a fishing village in West Cornwall, a mile or two south of Penzance. The mediaeval quay, beloved of the Newlyn School painters, still exists and there are many charming cottages and narrow lanes to explore.
St Mary’s Church, Penzance
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.11647° or 50° 6′ 59″ northLongitude
-5.53302° or 5° 31′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C2P4F88+HQOpenStreetMap ID
way 376721047OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q17533416
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In Other Languages
From Cornish to Welsh—“St Mary’s Church, Penzance” goes by many names.
- Cornish: “Pluwvaria”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت مارى”
- Welsh: “Eglwys yng Nghernyw”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Churchyard and Warwick House.
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