Philleigh

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Coordinates: 50°13′N 4°59′W / 50.217°N 4.983°W / 50.217; -4.983

Philleigh is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom, one of the four in the Roseland Peninsula.

[edit] History

The Manor of Eglosrose is mentioned in the Domesday Book and the remainder of the parish was in the episcopal Manor of Tregear. The parish church is dedicated to St Fili or Filius[1]. The remains of themansion of the Arundells are at Talverne: associated with it were two medieval chapels, mentioned in 1384.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Doble, G. H. (1964) The Saints of Cornwall: part 3. Truro: Dean and Chapter; pp. 89-103
  2. ^ Cornish Church Guide (1925) Truro: Blackford; p. 184

[edit] External links

Media related to Philleigh at Wikimedia Commons


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