English Heritage sites near Forrabury and Minster Parish

Tintagel Castle

TINTAGEL CASTLE

3 miles from Forrabury and Minster Parish

Tintagel Castle is a magical day with its wonderful location, set high on the rugged North Cornwall coast. It offers dramatic views, fascinating ruins and a stunning beach café.

Penhallam Manor

PENHALLAM MANOR

9 miles from Forrabury and Minster Parish

The low and grass-covered but complete ground-plan of a moated 13th-century manor house, in a delightful woodland setting.

Launceston Castle

LAUNCESTON CASTLE

14 miles from Forrabury and Minster Parish

Launceston Castle dominates the surrounding landscape. Begun soon after the Norman Conquest, unusual in that during rebuilding one tower was constructed with the remains of the older.

Hurlers Stone Circles

HURLERS STONE CIRCLES

15 miles from Forrabury and Minster Parish

Three fine late Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone circles arranged in a line, a grouping unique in England.

King Doniert's Stone

KING DONIERT'S STONE

15 miles from Forrabury and Minster Parish

Two richly carved pieces of a 9th century 'Celtic' cross, with an inscription commemorating Dumgarth, British King of Dumnonia, who drowned in c. AD 875.

St Breock Downs Monolith

ST BREOCK DOWNS MONOLITH

16 miles from Forrabury and Minster Parish

Originally 5 metres (16 feet) high and weighing some 16.75 tonnes, this is Cornwall's largest and heaviest prehistoric monolith. It stands on the summit of St Breock Downs, offering wonderful views.

Churches in Forrabury and Minster Parish

Forrabury Church - St Symphorian

Forrabury Hill Boscastle Cornwall
(01840) 250359
http://www.strattondeanery.co.uk/forrabury.html

Welcome to the parish church of Forrabury and Minster, in the Anglican Diocese of Truro and county of Cornwall, England.  

This church is part of the Boscastle and Tintagel Group of Churches,and is also part of the Southern Cluster of Churches in the Deanery of Stratton.

The Church is dedicated to St Symphorian.  Also in the parish is Minster church, dedicated to St Merteriana.

Ensuring that children and young people as well as adults are kept safe whilst in our care is an integral part of our church life. If you have any concerns about safeguarding please contact:

In the Parish: Carol Williams, Cluster Safeguarding Co-ordinator - 01840 211094

In the Diocese: Sarah Acraman Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser - 01872 274351

Out of Hours - after 5pm and weekends: - 01208 251300

In an emergency:

Local Authority Children's Social Care: - 0300 123 1116

Local Authority Adult's Social Care: - 0300 123 4131


 


Pubs in Forrabury and Minster Parish

Barn Café/Tintagel Brewery

Condolden Farm, Tintagel, PL34 0HJ
(01840) 212475
tintagelbrewery.co.uk/

The bar in the Tintagel Brewery Visitor Centre is an integral part of the café, which as its name implies, is housed in a spacious modernised barn on this farm, one of the highest in Cornwall. Most of the Tintagel range is on offer, althou...
Cobweb Inn

The Bridge, Boscastle, PL35 0HE
(01840) 250278
cobweb-boscastle.co.uk

This tall old pub on 5 storeys has a varied 350 year history, having been variously a shipping warehouse, corn mill, grain store and bottling plant until becoming a pub in 1947 - reputedly taking its name from the state it was found in at t...
Napoleon Inn

High Street, Boscastle, PL35 0BD
(01840) 250204
napoleoninn.co.uk

This comfortable, two-bar 16th-century inn can be found at the very top of the western side of Boscastle, set back from the main road. Surprisingly spacious inside, the two bars are set at right angles, the smaller functioning as the 'publi...
Wellington Hotel

Old Road, Boscastle, PL35 0AQ
(01840) 250202
wellingtonhotelboscastle.com/

Tucked into the hillside at the valley bottom and overlooking Boscastle harbour lies this 0ld16th-century coaching inn Badly affected during the floods of August 2004, its long bar then underwent a complete refurbishment. A guest ale may a...