Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Lanherne Nunnery

Lanherne Nunnery, Mawgan in Pyder par., Cornwall; at vil. of Mawgan, 3 miles NW. of St Columb Major, was the ancient manor house of the Arundels, assigned (1794)as a convent for refugee nuns of Antwerp.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Administrative units: Mawgan in Pyder CP/AP       Cornwall AncC

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