Church of St Pol de Leon, Paul

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Church of St Pol de Leon, Paul

Image: © Pauline E Taken: 22 Apr 2008

The church was founded by the Welsh missionary, St Paul Aurelian in the 5th century. Today's granite church is mostly 15th century with Norman foundations recorded. In 1595 Spanish invaders set fire to the church and surrounding villages.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.089869
Longitude
-5.546137