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St Levan’s Church, Porthpean

St Levan's Church, Porthpean is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Higher Porthpean, Cornwall.

History

The church was built between 1884 and 1885 by James Arthur Reeve, funded by Sir Charles Brune Graves-Sawle, 2nd Baronet. It was consecrated on 22 October 1885 by the Bishop of Truro, George Wilkinson.

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

Organ

The organ was built by Hele & Co in 1927. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

References

  1. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Levan (Grade II) (1246627)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Church consecration at Porthpean". Royal Cornwall Gazette. Falmouth. 23 October 1885. Retrieved 29 September 2015 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "NPOR [R00025]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 28 September 2015.