Church of St Mary, Ruabon, Wrexham
formerly in: 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: SJ30284381
Church (Anglican)
Medieval church, parts of which date back to the fourteenth century, probably on an early medieval site. Restored in 1870-2 by Benjamin Ferrey for Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, whose family have many memorials in the church. From 1980 the building has been shared with a Roman Catholic congregation.
CPAT Historic Churches Survey
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People associated with this site
as architect: Benjamin Ferrey
as patron: Wynn (family)
Artworks at this site:
| Scenes from the Life of Christ firm/studio: Ward & Hughes designer: T. F. Curtis 1888 Church of St Mary, Ruabon, Wrexhamwest end of the south aisle | |
| Suffer the Little Children to Come Unto Me Church of St Mary, Ruabon, Wrexham west end of the nave | |
| Christ with Angels and Figures Bearing Crosses firm/studio: Ward & Hughes designer: George Measures Parlby 1898 Church of St Mary, Ruabon, Wrexhamnorth wall of the north aisle | |
| Ascension with Scenes from the Parables artist: Charles Alexander Gibbs about 1872 Church of St Mary, Ruabon, Wrexhamwest wall of the south aisle | |
| The Virgin Mary and a Woman Performing Acts of Mercy firm/studio: Ward & Hughes designer: George Measures Parlby about 1889 Church of St Mary, Ruabon, Wrexhamnorth wall of the north aisle | |
| Scenes from the Gospels with Mary and Martha about 1859 Church of St Mary, Ruabon, Wrexhamnorth wall of the north aisle | |
| The Resurrection, Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane and Christ Carrying the Cross firm/studio: Ward & Hughes 1872 Church of St Mary, Ruabon, Wrexhamsouth wall of the south chancel chapel | |
| The Crucifixion with Scenes from the Gospels firm/studio: Ward & Hughes 1884 Church of St Mary, Ruabon, Wrexhameast wall of the chancel | |
| The Good Wife firm/studio: Ward & Hughes designer: George Measures Parlby 1892 Church of St Mary, Ruabon, Wrexhamsouth wall of the south aisle | |
| Christ Reigning from the Cross Church of St Mary, Ruabon, Wrexham east wall of the Lady Chapel (north chapel) |
Photo © Martin Crampin
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