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St. Gennys is a small village and civil parish in North Cornwall
Cornwall

Cornwall , constitutional Duchy and palatine, is a metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England of England, United Kingdom, located at the tip of the south-western peninsula of Great Britain....
, England
England

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, United Kingdom
United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
. The village church is also the parish church and is dedicated to Saint Genesius
Genesius of Arles

Saint Genesius of Arles was a Civil law notary martyred under Maximianus in 303 or 308. His Feast day is celebrated on August 25. He is honoured as the patron saint of notaries and secretaries, and invoked against chilblains and scurf....
. Also in the parish is the village of Crackington Haven.








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St. Gennys is a small village and civil parish in North Cornwall
Cornwall

Cornwall , constitutional Duchy and palatine, is a metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England of England, United Kingdom, located at the tip of the south-western peninsula of Great Britain....
, England
England

native_name =|conventional_long_name = England|common_name = England|image_flag = Flag of England.svg|image_coat = England COA.svg|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...
, United Kingdom
United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
. The village church is also the parish church and is dedicated to Saint Genesius
Genesius of Arles

Saint Genesius of Arles was a Civil law notary martyred under Maximianus in 303 or 308. His Feast day is celebrated on August 25. He is honoured as the patron saint of notaries and secretaries, and invoked against chilblains and scurf....
. Also in the parish is the village of Crackington Haven.

Parish Church

The building is partly Norman with a short west tower of which the upper stage is 20th century in the 15th century style. The arcades of the aisles are partly in granite and partly in polyphant stone.

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