Church of St Mary, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
Diocese of St Davids
Church (Anglican)
The Benedictine Priory was founded in about 1110 and dissolved in 1539. The church was restored in 1885-9 by Middleton & Prothero of Cheltenham.
For about the medieval history of the church see the Monastic Wales website.
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People associated with this site
as architect: Prothero and Phillott
Works at this site:
The Transfiguration with Saints artist: Christopher Charles Powell 1939 Church of St Mary, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire east wall of the chancel | |
Scenes from the Life of Christ with Apostles and Archangels firm/studio: Celtic Studios designer: Howard Martin 1960 Church of St Mary, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire west wall of the nave | |
Scenes from the Life of Christ artist: Christopher Charles Powell 1936 Church of St Mary, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire south wall of the south transept | |
St Cecilia with Choristers Church of St Mary, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire south wall of the chancel |
Photo © Martin Crampin
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N.B.Position of marker is approximate and does not necessarily show the exact location of the site.
Site OS Grid Ref: SN40840675
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