Cornish stained glass

Location

GPS coordinates: (50.131611, -5.564704)

Notes on the church

1. Church damaged by storm 10^th January 1857. Higher north window demolished. Royal Cornwall Gazette January 16, 1857 p 5.
2. Window inserted in the north aisle to replace window destroyed by storm of 10^th January 1857. Donated by vicar and some parishioners. Subject unknown, exact location unknown Cornish Telegraph May 27, 1857 p 3. There are now eight windows of stained glass, the whole having been erected during the incumbency of the present Vicar..
3. Description of the church (including windows) Cornish Telegraph May 7, 1862 p 6.
4. J Polsue, A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall, vol III p 211. William Lake, Truro, 1870
5. Kelly’s Directory of Cornwall 1873 p 808 nearly all the windows are of stained glass, and some of them are very elaborate. Kelly’s Directory of Cornwall 1883 p 946 nearly all the windows are stained.
6. Restoration proposed; report by JD Sedding Royal Cornwall Gazette May 29, 1885 p 6.
7. Restoration almost complete Cornishman April 21, 1887 p 7.
8. Description of restoration Cornish Telegraph December 1, 1887 p 5.
9. Reopened after restoration, architect JD Sedding, 7^th December 1887 Royal Cornwall Gazette December 16, 1887 p 7.
10. Reopened after restoration, cost £2,800, architect JD Sedding Truro Diocesan Kalendar 1889 p 156 (7^th December 1887). Heard & Sons, Truro (D/E/3/5, D/E/4/3).
11. Kelly’s Directory of Cornwall 1893 p 1186 nearly all the windows are stained. Kelly’s Directory of Cornwall 1914 p 221 nearly all the windows are stained..