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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Church of England churches in Cornwall, St Michael's Mount, Truro Cathedral, Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstow, Church of Saint Laud, Tintagel Parish Church, St Buryan's Church, St Carantoc's Church, Crantock, St Enodoc's Church, Trebetherick, St Columb Minor Church, Bodmin Parish Church, Glasney College, Tavistock Abbey, Madron Parish Church, Church of King Charles the Martyr, Falmouth, St Mabyn Parish Church, St Anthony's Church, St Anthony in Roseland, Forrabury and Minster parish churches, St Sampson's church, Golant, St Just in Penwith Parish Church, St Ia's Church, St Ives, Talland Parish Church, St Hilary Church, Cornwall, St Piran's Chapel, St Paul's Church, Tintagel, St German's Priory, Breage Parish Church, All Saints' Church, Falmouth, Paul Parish Church, St Bartholomew's Church, Lostwithiel, St Wynwallow's Church, Landewednack, St Levan's Church, St Levan, St Grada & Holy Cross Church, Grade, St Uny's Church, Lelant, St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris, Friends Meeting House, Come-to-Good, St. Sennen's Church, Sennen, St Bridget's Church, Morvah. Excerpt: St Michael's Mount (Cornish: meaning "grey rock in the woods") is a tidal island located 366 m (400 yd) off the Mount's Bay coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is a civil parish and is united with the town of Marazion by a man-made causeway of granite setts, passable between mid-tide and low water. The island exhibits a combination of slate and granite (see Geology below). Its Cornish language name--literally, "the grey rock in the wood"--may represent a folk memory of a time before Mount's Bay was flooded. Certainly, the Cornish name would be an accurate description of the Mount set in woodland. Remains of trees have been seen at low tides following storms on the beach at Perranuthnoe, but radiocarbon dating establish...