St Felicitas and St Piala’s Church, Phillack is a Grade II* listed parish church in the

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Diocese of Truro in

Phillack Phillack ( kw, Eglosheyl) is a village (and formerly a parish) in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about one mile (1.6 km) northeast of Hayle and half-a-mile (0.8 km) inland from St Ives Bay on Cornwall's Atlantic ocean ...

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, England, UK.

History

The church dates from the 12th century. The tower is 15th century. It was rebuilt between 1856 and 1857 by William White and re-consecrated on 12 May 1857.

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with *

St Erth's Church, St Erth St Erth’s Church, St Erth, is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro in St Erth, Cornwall, England, UK. History The parish church is dedicated to St Erc (Latin ''Ercus'') and is probably of the 14th century. ...

St Gwinear’s Church, Gwinear St Gwinear's Church, Gwinear is a Grade I listed church in the Church of England in Gwinear, Cornwall. History Gwinear church is dedicated to St Winierus (in Irish Fingar), according to legend the leader of the Irish missionaries who came to th ...

St Elwyn's Church, Hayle St Elwyn’s Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro in Hayle, Cornwall, England, UK. History The foundation stone was laid by Miss Susan Hockin, sister of the rector of Phillack, on 5 August 1886. ...

St Gothian's Church, Gwithian St Gothian's Church, Gwithian is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro in Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK. Nothing is known about St Gothian, Gocianus or Gwithian. History The church dates from the 13th ce ...

Organ

The church contains an organ by Heard and Son of Truro dating from 1905. A specification of the organ can be found on the

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