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13th century church, built in the local whitish granite.
©Richard Webb
Dist:0.3km north<br/>At the hamlet of Trerice a bridge takes the road over the stream. This shot is taken from the bridge.
©Elizabeth Scott
Dist:0.4km north<br/>This is the minor road between Sancreed and the village of Drift.
©Tony Atkin
Dist:0.4km north<br/>This stream flows into the Drift Reservoir.
©Elizabeth Scott
Dist:0.5km north<br/>In the foreground is the grave of the Newlyn School artist, Thomas Cooper Gotch http://www.newlyn.info/content/view/92/43/. Also in the graveyard are buried his fellow Newlyn School artists, Stanhope Alexander Forbes and Elizabeth Adela Forbes [[1297030]].
©Rod Allday
Dist:0.5km north<br/>
©Row17
Dist:0.5km north<br/>Sancreed church with the camellia in bloom.
©Elizabeth Scott
Dist:0.5km north<br/>These renowned husband and wife artists of the Newlyn School are buried together in the churchyard of Sancreed Parish church. More information about them here: http://www.penleehouse.org.uk/artists/stanhope-forbes.htm and http://www.penleehouse.org.uk/artists/elizabeth-forbes.htm. Nearby is buried their fellow Newlyn School artist, Thomas Cooper Gotch [[1297044]]
©Rod Allday
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©nick macneill
Dist:0.5km north<br/>The mounting block is against the outside of the churchyard wall, next to the war memorial.
©Elizabeth Scott
Dist:0.5km north<br/>One of several ancient crosses in this churchyard, this one dates from the 10th Century. In the background can be seen the former Vicarage.
©Rod Allday
Dist:0.5km north<br/>In the foreground is one of no less than five ancient stone crosses which can be found in the churchyard.
©Tony Atkin
Dist:0.5km north<br/>Behind the wall is the churchyard. I do not know the reason for those stone steps to the right of the memorial.
©Tony Atkin
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©Row17
Dist:0.5km north<br/>A detail view of the carvings in the roof of the porch at Sancred church.
©Phil Williams

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