St Pirans Cross

St Pirans cross is around 8 feet tall and believed to date from around 900 AD and is near the buried remains of St Pirans oratory on Penhale Sands near Perranporth Cornwall.

St Piran is the patron saint of tin miners and regarded as the national saint of Cornwall.
St Pirans flag is a white cross on a black background and a St Pirans day is held every year in Cornwall on the 5th March.

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Date Taken:	28 Jun 2011 - 6:40 AM
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Title:	St Pirans Cross
Username:	MEM
Uploaded:	14 Jul 2012 - 8:03 PM
Tags:	Celtic cross, Cornwall, General, Landscape / travel, Perranporth, St piran
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