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Meneage (right of sepulture was granted in 1385). The ancient estates of Barry Mylor and Mathiana adjoin the church and the two names indicate that in early times there were chapels of two Breton saints here. Of St Melor at Merther Mylor (Barry Mylor) and St Anou at
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Meneage is "Monkish (land)" and the probability is that in the post-Roman period the land was in the possession of a confederacy of small Celtic monasteries. These may have been founded by missionaries from Brittany. "The north-eastern half of
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Meneage breccia like this in 1933: "A vast mass ... of Lizard schists, Ordovician, Silurian and Devonian (and possibly Carboniferous), driven northwards and broken up by the late Carboniferous Hercynian movements."
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Meneage, pronounced Menāgue. This name, like Roseland, has no official significance."—
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that reach up to 200 m (660 ft) in length. In the upper part, some of the volcanic rocks appear to be in place (not as clasts) and are dated as Upper
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St Mawgan in
Meneage. The church is dedicated to St Mauganus; St Martin's is a chapelry belonging to this parish. Part of the parish is not in the Meneage district.
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St Martin in Meneage. The church is dedicated to St
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380:Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF)
306:in the basic volcanics. The alteration of the
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434:Saint Perran, Saint Keverne and Saint Kerrian
52:Outline map of civil parishes in part of the
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368:A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place-names
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172:St Anthony-in-Meneage. The village is at
453:Henderson, C. (1933) "Helston", in his:
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652:Traditional Life in the Far South West
362:First recorded as "Manahec" in 1269.
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917:List of civil parishes in Cornwall
491:. Truro: D. Bradford Barton; p. 32
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628:St Martin in Meneage; p. 155
619:St Anthony in Meneage; p. 55
589:Proceedings of the Ussher Society
548:Journal of the Geological Society
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444:. Truro: Dean and Chapter; p. 54
442:The Saints of Cornwall: Part two
370:. Westport, Mayo: Evertype; p. 1
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207:. This stretches to the western
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364:Weatherhill, Craig
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272:limestones
261:Ordovician
229:the Lizard
152:St Keverne
125:the Lizard
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1159:The Duchy
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599:4 October
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268:conodonts
264:quartzite
213:Gunwalloe
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322:See also
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245:Devonian
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