St Petrock’s Church, Parracombe
St Petrock's Church in Parracombe, Devon, England was built in the 13th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Petrock” and “St Petrock, Parracombe”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christ Church and Killington Lane railway station.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Christ Church is situated 1,800 feet west of St Petrock’s Church, Parracombe.
Killington Lane railway station
Railway station
Killington Lane is a temporary terminus about one mile southwest of Woody Bay on the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway, the narrow gauge line that originally ran for 19 miles through Exmoor from Barnstaple to Lynton and Lynmouth in North Devon. Killington Lane railway station is situated 3,400 feet northwest of St Petrock’s Church, Parracombe.
Woody Bay railway station
Railway station
Photo: Lynbarn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woody Bay, within the Exmoor National Park, is a station on the former Lynton and Barnstaple Railway, a narrow gauge line that ran through Exmoor from Barnstaple to Lynton and Lynmouth in North Devon. Woody Bay railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of St Petrock’s Church, Parracombe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lynton and Lynmouth and Barbrook.
Lynton and Lynmouth
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lynton and Lynmouth is a civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. The parish is named after its two main settlements of Lynton, which stands on a plateau above the Glen Lyn Gorge, and Lynmouth which lies at the foot of the gorge where the West Lyn River and East Lyn River converge and then meet the sea.
Barbrook
Village
Photo: Grant Sherman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barbrook is a village in Devon, England. It is close to the source of the West Lyn River. The village post office and shop closed on 27 September 2008. Barbrook is situated 3 miles northeast of St Petrock’s Church, Parracombe.
Valley of the Rocks
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Valley of Rocks, sometimes called Valley of the Rocks, is a dry valley that runs parallel to the coast in north Devon, England, about 1 kilometre to the west of the village of Lynton. Valley of the Rocks is situated 3½ miles northeast of St Petrock’s Church, Parracombe.
St Petrock’s Church, Parracombe
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Parracombe, North Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.18833° or 51° 11′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.89776° or 3° 53′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C3R54Q2+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 442088788OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7595387
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Welsh—“St Petrock’s Church, Parracombe” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس بتروك”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Sant Pedrog, Parracombe”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parracombe Church of England Primary School and Pavilion Stores & Cafe.
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