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Legend has it that Illtyd used to retreat to this spot during Lent.

The parish is named after the Cornish word for water 'Dowr' and lies near the point where two rivers meet.

Glastonbury Tor has been a site of religious significance for over 1000 years and is known as being one of the most spiritual sites in the country, as well as its close links to Christianity, its pagan beliefs are still very much celebrated.

Welcome to St Mylor, in a place where worship began in 411, our much loved church is sited within a beautiful churchyard, and overlooks Mylor Harbour on the River Fal.

A long flight of steps leading up to it from the town square gives great presence to this distinguished looking limestone building whose walls are topped with a parapet of intricately pierced stonework.

The church stands among the trees on the bank of the River Frome, beyond are peaceful meadows and the rush of the water.

The church has a 13th century chancel but the whole of the rest of the church is, unusually, the product of one building campaign, of about 1470, and is fashionably embattled.

Capel Als is broadcaster Huw Edwards favourite chapel, and one of the most significant religious buildings in Wales.