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Externally plain, slated and harled Georgian rural parish kirk of 1832, incorporating 15th century sacrament house and 17th century monuments of national significance from earlier church.

The 20th century Cathedral, a blend of Gothic and Romanesque, stands in a prominent position on the north east side of Oban Bay and its imposing tower looms over the Corran Esplanade.

The village church of St Winwaloe is said to be one of the oldest in Cornwall and is mentioned in the Domesday Book.

In 1843 this was and still remains, the first and largest post reformation Catholic church to be built in Cornwall.

Under the Act of 1843, districts were separated from large parishes and were known as ‘Peel Districts’, from Sir Robert Peel who promoted the Act.

Traditional Victorian church with prominent clock tower.

The church of St Grada and Holy Cross has medieval origins, but apart from the tower, the present structure dates from 1862 to 1863.

A church has stood on this site for centuries, with St Ternan's being designated a parish church by the late 12th century.