Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire

Diocese of St Asaph

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

Site OS Grid Ref: SJ00417546

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Church (Anglican)

Built 1856–60 at the expense of Margaret, Lady Willoughby de Broke, in memory of her husband. Popularly known as "The Marble Church" and described by Edward Hubbard "the ultimate in splendiferous estate churches".

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People associated with this site
   as patron: Margaret Willoughby de Broke
   as architect: John Gibson


Artworks at this site:
  The Baptism of Christ, with the Baptisms of Cornelius and the Ethiopian Eunuch The Baptism of Christ, with the Baptisms of Cornelius and the Ethiopian Eunuch
firm/studio: Ward & Hughes
1881
Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire
west wall of the north aisle
  Suffer the Little Children to Come Unto Me Suffer the Little Children to Come Unto Me
artist: Peter Hollins
1862
Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire
west end of the north aisle
  St Barnabas and St Paul St Barnabas and St Paul
firm/studio: T.F. Curtis, Ward & Hughes
designer: T. F. Curtis
1910
Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire
west end of the north wall
The Last Supper
Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire
north wall
The Good Shepherd
Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire
north wall
  Musical Angels Musical Angels
firm/studio: Michael and Arthur O'Connor
1859
Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire
west wall
  Consider the Lilies Consider the Lilies
firm/studio: Ward & Hughes
designer: George Measures Parlby
1885
Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire
centre north wall of chancel
  The Crucifixion The Crucifixion
firm/studio: Michael and Arthur O'Connor
1859
Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire
north wall of the sanctuary
  Agnus Dei Agnus Dei
firm/studio: Michael and Arthur O'Connor
1859
Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire
east end of the north aisle
  Christ with the Four Evangelists Christ with the Four Evangelists
artist: Thomas Earp
about 1860
Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire
pulpit, north east corner of the nave


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