Church of St German, Roath, Cardiff

formerly in: Glamorgan


Diocese of Llandaff 


Church (Anglican)

Church built in 1881–4 by G.F. Bodley. The first church was known as 'The Splott Chapel', opened in a converted barn close to this site. It was replaced by a second-hand iron building, purchased from Dudley, co. Worcs and erected in 1876. Bodley gained the commission as he knew the incumbent, F.W. Puller, from the time that Fuller was a curate in London. Plans of present church approved 1881 and foundation stone 1882. Opened 1st October 1884. Consecrated 1886.

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People associated with this site
   as architect: Bodley & Garner


Works at this site:
  Christ in Majesty with Saints Christ in Majesty with Saints
designer: Cecil Greenwood Hare
firm/studio: Thompson of Peterborough
about 1921-1927
Church of St German, Roath, Cardiff
east wall of the chancel
  Crucifixion with the Four Evangelists, the Annunciation and Saints Crucifixion with the Four Evangelists, the Annunciation and Saints
firm/studio: Burlison & Grylls
1900
Church of St German, Roath, Cardiff
east wall of the chancel
  Virgin and Child Virgin and Child
Church of St German, Roath, Cardiff
Lady Chapel
  Virgin and Child Virgin and Child
Church of St German, Roath, Cardiff
Lady Chapel
  St Lawrence St Lawrence
artist: Harry Brockway
late twentieth century
Church of St German, Roath, Cardiff
north wall of the nave
  Rood Rood
1908
Church of St German, Roath, Cardiff
above the entrance to the chancel
image not available St Agnes
probably 1930s
Church of St German, Roath, Cardiff
St Agnes Chapel
image not available St German
about 1885
Church of St German, Roath, Cardiff
exterior of the west end of the church
image not available St German
designer: Stephen Dykes-Bower
mid-twentieth century
Church of St German, Roath, Cardiff
north aisle

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Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales



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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: ST19597682



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