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St Petroc's Church, Bodmin, otherwise called Bodmin Parish Church, is an Anglican ward church in the town of Bodmin, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The existing church building is dated 1469-72 and was until the working of Truro Cathedral the biggest church in Cornwall. The pinnacle which stays from the first Norman church and stands on the north side of the congregation the upper part is 15th century was until the loss of its tower in 1699, 150 ft high. The building experienced two Victorian rebuilding efforts and another in 1930. It is currently recorded Grade.

Some portion of the congregation is the Regimental Chapel of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry committed in 1933. The area of Bodmin is presently gathered with Lanivet and Lanhydrock wards. There is a church at Nanstallon. There are ious intriguing landmarks, most strikingly that of Prior Vivian which was once in the past in the Priory Church. Thomas Vyvyan, the penultimate earlier of Bodmin Priory, was sanctified diocesan of the main see of Megara in Greece in 1517. As a priest he could mitigate Bishop Oldham of Exeter by going about as his suffragan in the archdeaconry of Cornwall. At Rialton, boss estate of the convent, Prior Vyvyan, a Cornishman.

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