Nautical churches

[BrendanS]

>>along with St Brendan<<

Hey! stop trying to destroy my hard earned reputation with scurrilous comments! <g>

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[tico]

Chapel of St Nicholas... Royal Hospital School, Holbrook

Where Greenwich hospital moved to...... As far as i know every Sunday service includes 'Eternal Father.........'
As least it did until '79, would expect it still does
Battle ensigns of many ships hang there.

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[jhr]

Polperro (?I think?) where there's a memorial to the Penlee Lifeboat crew. Libby Purves wrote movingly about it in "One Summer's Grace"

Edit: Or possibly Mousehole? Can't remember.

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[Gunfleet]

Not you. The fellow with the nutshell coracle.

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[penultimate]

You're absolutely right. Sorry I muddled my queens and duchesses.

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[Gunfleet]

I only know because the Duchesse Anne is my fave restaurant in St Malo.

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[stephenh]

ref. Cameret - Is that the church with lots of model boats suspended from the rafters which all move when you open the door ?
one of my favourites as well.....

and then of course there's the one a mile out at sea off Dunwich on the E coast or maybe that doesn't count....
Has any on heard the bells ring ????

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[Trevethan]

Re:St Kevern, Cornwall

Many sailors buried in the churchyard. It's the church you can see from the Mannacles. In fact it gave its name to the rock -- Men eglis, if Cornish for church rock or stone and was corrupted to the English word.

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