Description

HAYLE TRELISSICK ROAD (West side)
SW 5436-5536
Hayle
12/185 Statue of St Michael
at approximately 100
metres east of the Downs

GV II
Statue of St Michael over a tall base. Erected 1934 in memory of Miss Frances
E Ellis. Freestone statue over a tall tapered dressed granite base. Memorial
inscription to front (north side) of base. The statue of St Michael is depicted
as an angel warrior-standing sword in hand over a slain beast.
Miss Ellis was a great benefactress who was dedicated to helping orphans and
the sick. In 1902 she extended her house (The Downs) so that it could be used
as a convent. This convent, named St Theresa's founded in 1913 (opened 1914),
St Michael's Hospital, built on land provided by Miss Ellis.
Source: Daughters of The Cross of Leige In Cornwall.

Listing NGR: SW5567936708

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26454115

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Recommended Books

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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)