The first written record however is of Conan being made Bishop in the Church of St Germans as a result of King Athelstan's settlement with Cornwall.

[3] Some of the original Norman features remain, including the large arched western doorway which is particularly ornate and is carved from elvan quarried at Landrake.

[7] A magnificent though incongruous Baroque monument in black and white marble is situated in space below north tower.

It is dedicated to Edward Elliot (1682-1722), Tory Member of Parliament for the rotten borough of St Germans between 1705 and 1710.

[8] Large five-light Perpendicular east window was glazed in 1896 by Morris and Co., to designs of Edward Burne-Jones.

[9] South wall has two additional three-light windows filled with glass designed by Burne-Jones and manufactured by Morris & Co.