English Heritage sites near St. Allen Parish
ST MAWES CASTLE
11 miles from St. Allen Parish
St Mawes Castle is among the best-preserved of Henry VIII's coastal artillery fortresses, and the most elaborately decorated of them all.
PENDENNIS CASTLE
12 miles from St. Allen Parish
Visit Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, a mighty fortress built by Henry VIII to defend against invasion. Enjoy unmissable views and travel back to wartime Cornwall.
ST BREOCK DOWNS MONOLITH
14 miles from St. Allen 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.
HALLIGGYE FOGOU
18 miles from St. Allen Parish
Roofed and walled in stone, this complex of passages is the largest and best-preserved of several mysterious underground tunnels associated with Cornish Iron Age settlements.
ST CATHERINE'S CASTLE
19 miles from St. Allen Parish
Discover perhaps what is Cornwall's smallest castle.
RESTORMEL CASTLE
19 miles from St. Allen Parish
Great 13th-century circular shell-keep of Restormel still encloses the principal rooms of the castle in remarkably good condition, standing on an earlier Norman mound surrounded by a deep dry ditch.
Churches in St. Allen Parish
St Allen
O.S. grid reference SW 822 506
St Allen
Truro
Welcome to the Parish Church of St Allen, (St Alleyne), in the Anglican Diocese of Truro and County of Cornwall England.
The Parish was established in 1991 when the two ancient Ecclesiastical Parishes of Kenwyn and St Allen were united by Royal Permission.
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Pubs in St. Allen Parish
Hawkins Arms
(NOTE: Due to nearby A30 roadworks the pub closed at the end of summer 2022. Its future is uncertain) Easily found off the main A30 (it is brown signed), there are plenty of partitioned nooks and crannies in this traditional village local....