Martin Nicholson's Cemetery Project

St Gwinear, Gwinear, Cornwall

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Saint Gwinear was a Celtic martyr, one of only two early Cornish saints whose biographies survived the Reformation. The Life of Gwinear was written in the early 14th century by a priest named Anselm.


The memorial to an honest, sober and industrious miner.


An extremely unhelpful gravestone - "Mother and Father".


Martin Nicholson - Shropshire, United Kingdom.

This page was last updated on June 13th 2014.