Church of St Mary the Virgin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire


Diocese of St Davids 

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Church (Anglican)

The church is probably a twelfth-century foundation. Much thirteenth century work, and major work of around 1500 including oak panelled roof. The spire was demolished in 1802. Light restoration work in the nineteenth century, including work by the architects Thomas Rowlands, W.H. Lindsey, C.E. Giles and Ewan Christian. Nave restored by W.D. Caröe in 1903-5.

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People associated with this site
   as architect: W. D. Caröe
   as architect: Ewan Christian


Works at this site:
  St Luke and St Paul St Luke and St Paul
1843
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
south wall of the chancel (window number: sIII)
  St Teilo and St Justinian St Teilo and St Justinian
firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd
1929
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
south wall of the chancel (window number: sV)
  Crucifixion with Soldiers and Evangelists Crucifixion with Soldiers and Evangelists
firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd
1913
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
south wall of the nave (window number: sVIII)
  St David with St Caradog and St Bride St David with St Caradog and St Bride
firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd
1917
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
south wall of the nave (window number: sIX)
  The Four Evangelists The Four Evangelists
probably second quarter of the nineteenth century
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
vestry (window number: nII)
  Saints and Archangels Saints and Archangels
firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd
1919
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
west wall of the nave (window number: wI)
  The Four Evangelists The Four Evangelists
firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd
about 1915-1916
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
either side of the north porch
  Virgin and Child Virgin and Child
about 1890-1920
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
chancel
  St David Instructing a Child St David Instructing a Child
firm/studio: Celtic Studios
1965
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
west end of the north aisle

N.B.Position of marker is approximate and does not necessarily show the exact location of the site.

Site OS Grid Ref: SM95201558



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