10:30 am — 📅 30 May 2026 📍 St Germans Priory Church, PL12 5NP Step inside one of Cornwall’s most historic churches for a fascinating day of talks, history, architecture, and guided tours exploring the rich story of St Germans Priory and the wider world of medieval Cornwall. Set within the stunning surroundings of the Priory Church, this special fundraising event brings together a series of esteemed speakers examining: The saints of medieval Cornwall The evolving architecture of St Germans through the centuries The many lives and memories of the Priory Connections to the Celtic Revival of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries The day also includes guided tours of the Priory Church, described by the Cornwall Historic Churches Trust as: “One of the finest, oldest and most historic parish churches in Cornwall.” 🕰️ Programme 10.30am Doors open 11.00am Professor Nicholas Orme The Saints of Cornwall 12.00pm John Allan The architecture of St Germans church before 1350 🍴 Lunch: 1.00pm – 2.15pm Bring your own lunch or visit one of the nearby cafés and eateries. Optional guided tour of the Priory Church during lunch. 2.15pm Dr Jo Mattingly The architecture of St Germans after 1350 3.15pm Dr Garry Tregidga Remembering St Germans through time 4.15pm Guided tour of the Priory Church 5.00pm Finish 🎟️ Tickets £9.50 including tea and coffee £5 concession for students and under 18s This is a fundraising event for St Germans Priory, supported by St Germans OCS. 🔗 Tickets and further information: South East Cornwall Arts Events Page 🌿 Learn more about the Priory: St Germans Priory
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