St Hermes

C15 west tower.

outer opening an early C17 doorway of granite moulded imposts and capitals carrying a 3-centred moulded arch, blind spandrels infilled with a ball.

Moulded C15 west door and 3-light window over set in 3 stage tower.

Wide nave continuous with chancel and reused C16 6-bay St Stephen's porcelain granite Cornish arcade, the roof higher than earlier nave, the creasing of which remains on tower.

Panelled segmental barrel vaulted ceiling with reused carved bosses, and similar shallow vaults over aisles.

Fittings: Font, at west end of nave, a C13 basin on a single column, ornamented with tendril scroll around rim and leaf pattern on each side.

Moulded octagonal base of later medieval date.

Pulpit, a deeply carved oak memorial of 1903.

Carved oak screens in easternmost bays of arcades.

One pew of C15-early C16, altered, but retaining one carved end and one linenfold end.

Monuments: South aisle: (a) marble slab set flush in limestone frame, Latin inscription to Rev. Cornelius Cardew DD, died 1831, and wives. (b) White marble tablet on grey field.

The monuments are a group related in date to the rebuilding.

Miscellaneous: Royal Arms of George IV dated 1827, painted on metal sheet.

Brass: Robert Trencreeke of Trencreeke.

1594. in civil dress, with wife and family.