Church of St Catharine, Baglan, Neath Port Talbot

formerly in: Glamorgan


Diocese of Llandaff 


Church (Anglican)

1875-82 by John Prichard at the expense of his cousin Griffith Llewellyn of Baglan Hall and arguably Prichard's masterpiece. Cruciform, with steeple. Decorated style. Polychromatic interior - no expense spared. Work by H. H. Armstead (reredos) Burne-Jones and Morris (windows). Replaced medieval church, ruins of which remain in the churchyard to the east.

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People associated with this site
   as architect: John Prichard


Works at this site:
  St Cecilia with Musical Angels St Cecilia with Musical Angels
firm/studio: Morris & Co.
designer: William Morris
designer: Edward Coley Burne-Jones
1880
Church of St Catharine, Baglan, Neath Port Talbot
south wall of the south transept
  St Catherine St Catherine
firm/studio: Celtic Studios
1972
Church of St Catharine, Baglan, Neath Port Talbot
south wall of the chancel
  The Four Evangelists The Four Evangelists
firm/studio: W. Henry Wormleighton
about 1880
Church of St Catharine, Baglan, Neath Port Talbot
chancel

Church of St Catharine, Baglan, Neath Port Talbot height=

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales




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

Site OS Grid Ref: SS75279223



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