St Wyllow Church Lanteglos
A surprisingly large, tranquil church in a peaceful Cornish backwater, featuring a unique Lantern Cross and occasional local treats.
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St Wyllow Church Lanteglos
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Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A surprisingly large, tranquil church in a peaceful Cornish backwater, featuring a unique Lantern Cross and occasional local treats.
"Surprisingly large church for an isolated area. Parking at gate. Interior is cool and quiet."
Park at the Gate
Convenient parking is available right at the church gate for easy access. 🚗
Combine with a Walk
Ideal stop when walking between Pont and Lantic Bay for a refreshing break. 🚶
Quick Facts
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Lantern Cross
Church Entrance
An unusual and striking stone cross, a unique feature to admire before entering.
Tranquil Interior
Church Nave
Experience the peaceful and cool atmosphere of this surprisingly large, historic church.
Kathryn's Kitchen Marmalade
Church Shop (seasonal)
Taste incredible, locally made marmalade when in season – a sweet surprise!
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Park at the Gate
Convenient parking is available right at the church gate for easy access. 🚗
Combine with a Walk
Ideal stop when walking between Pont and Lantic Bay for a refreshing break. 🚶
Check Marmalade Availability
If you love local treats, inquire about Kathryn's Kitchen Marmalade availability. :jar:
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Park at the Gate
Convenient parking is available right at the church gate for easy access. 🚗
Combine with a Walk
Ideal stop when walking between Pont and Lantic Bay for a refreshing break. 🚶
Check Marmalade Availability
If you love local treats, inquire about Kathryn's Kitchen Marmalade availability. :jar:
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Visitors find St Wyllow Church to be a surprisingly large and peaceful place, offering a tranquil escape with unique architectural features like its Lantern Cross. It's a charming stop, especially for those walking the local paths, and sometimes offers delightful seasonal local produce.
"If you're walking from Pont to Lantic bay and pass this church, go in. Even if you just have a glance in you'll be glad you did"
sevan boyd
"Surprisingly large church for an isolated area. Parking at gate. Interior is cool and quiet. Unusual Lantern Cross at the door."
Doug Neilson
"Kathryn’s Kitchen Marmalade is seasonably available here. It’s incredible. The church is nice too."
Jon Og
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Frequently Asked Questions
🚇 🗺️ Getting There
St Wyllow Church is located in a somewhat isolated area of Cornwall. It's often best accessed by car, with parking available at the church gate. Many visitors discover it while walking between nearby points of interest like Pont and Lantic Bay.
While it's in a 'backwater' of Cornwall, following local signage or using GPS should guide you. It's a worthwhile destination for those seeking quiet and history.
🎫 🎫 Tickets & Entry
No, entry to St Wyllow Church is typically free. It's a place of worship and historical interest open to visitors.
As a church, it's generally accessible during daylight hours. It's advisable to visit when there's ample natural light to appreciate its features.
🎫 🧭 Onsite Experience
Visitors can admire the surprisingly large interior, noting its cool and quiet atmosphere. The unique Lantern Cross at the entrance is a must-see feature.
Absolutely! Even a brief glance inside can be rewarding, and it's a perfect spot for a moment of peace during a longer walk.
Seasonally, you might find local products like Kathryn's Kitchen Marmalade available for purchase, adding a unique local flavor to your visit.
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