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According to Pevsner, ‘the stateliest church of its time in the county’. Reordered in 1722 on an ancient site, it has many interesting features relating to its history from then until today.

A church has stood here since 1115, at the centre of a cluster of buildings, including manor house, guild house and rectory, all still surviving.

The church is Saxon/Norman in origin with a very interesting history and as we see it today is a very long low structure combing the nave and the chancel with no side aisles.

If you're Welsh, you'll know the old, eerie painting of Salem instantly.

Originally the site of a schoolroom, a chancel was added and opened for worship in 1864 with an adjacent burial ground consecrated in 1866.

This elegant Early English style church was built in 1843 of local stone paid for by Sir Stephen Glynne.

In 1843 this was and still remains, the first and largest post reformation Catholic church to be built in Cornwall.

The church of St Nicholas, Perivale has stood on the same site since the original building was built in 1963.

St Piran’s is the parish church of Perranzabuloe was situated just outside the village of Perranporth following the demise of the previous church which succumbed to the encroachment of sand.