English Heritage sites near Altarnun Parish
HURLERS STONE CIRCLES
7 miles from Altarnun Parish
Three fine late Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone circles arranged in a line, a grouping unique in England.
KING DONIERT'S STONE
8 miles from Altarnun 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.
LAUNCESTON CASTLE
8 miles from Altarnun 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.
TRETHEVY QUOIT
8 miles from Altarnun Parish
This well-preserved and impressive Neolithic 'dolmen' burial chamber stands 2.7 metres (8.9 ft) high. There are five standing stones, surmounted by a huge capstone.
PENHALLAM MANOR
10 miles from Altarnun Parish
The low and grass-covered but complete ground-plan of a moated 13th-century manor house, in a delightful woodland setting.
TINTAGEL CASTLE
11 miles from Altarnun 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.
Churches in Altarnun Parish
Altarnon: St Nonna with Bolventor
Altarnon
Launceston
07792780596
http://cornishmoorlandchurches.org.uk
Welcome to the Parish Church of St Nonna`s in Altarnon in the Anglican Diocese of Truro, Cornwall, England.
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Safeguarding
"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: Jo White Safeguarding Co-ordinator, Tel contact 01566 880058 - or Revd Heather West - 01566 770649
In the Diocese: Sarah Acraman Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser, 01872 274351
Out of Hours for after 5pm and weekends: 01208 251300
In emergency situation:
Local Authority Children's Social Care: 0300 123 1116
Local Authority Adult's Social Care: 0300 1234131
Pubs in Altarnun Parish
Jamaica Inn
High on windswept Bodmin moor, this old coaching inn has become immortalised by the Daphne du Maurier novel and is heavily themed on those lines. A large rambling building, it nevertheless has a cosy front bar along more traditional lines,...
Rising Sun Inn
Originally a farmhouse dating from the 16th century and a pub for 150 years, this welcoming hostelry enjoys good community support throughout the year. It retains many original features such as open fireplaces, slate floors and wood beams;...