Church of St Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
formerly in: Glamorgan
Diocese of Llandaff
N.B.Position of marker is approximate and does not necessarily show the exact location of the site.
Site OS Grid Ref: SO04960581
Church (Anglican)
Church on a medieval site, rebuilt in 1820-1, and subsequently transformed by J.L. Pearson between 1897 and 1901 (designs prepared in 1891). Unusually for the architect, the style is predominantly Burgundian Romanesque.
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People associated with this site
as architect: John Loughborough Pearson
Artworks at this site:
| The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John firm/studio: C.E. Kempe 1899 Church of St Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfileast wall of the chancel | |
| 'Give us this day our daily bread' firm/studio: Robert J. Newbery donor: William Thomas Lewis 1896 Church of St Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfilwest wall of the nave (baptistry) | |
| The Parable of the Talents and Christ with Mary and Martha firm/studio: Robert J. Newbery donor: William Thomas Lewis 1900 Church of St Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfilnorth wall of the nave | |
| Christ Meeting the Centurion of Capernaum and St Martin Dividing his Cloak firm/studio: Robert J. Newbery donor: William Thomas Lewis 1910 Church of St Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfilnorth wall of the nave |
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