Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powys
formerly in: Montgomeryshire
Diocese of Bangor
N.B.Position of marker is approximate and does not necessarily show the exact location of the site.
Site OS Grid Ref: SH74530095
Church on this site by the mid-thirteenth century. Rebuilt 1827, and renovated and altered 1894 at the expense of Mary Cornelia, Marchioness of Londonderry, then resident at Plas Machynlleth. Porch restored 1902. Belfry 1745. At the time of the 1893-94 restoration Lady Londonderry was churchwarden, 'perhaps one of the earliest female churchwardens in the Anglican church'.
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People associated with this site
as patron: Londonderry (family)
Artworks at this site:
| The Good Wife artist: Mary Lowndes patron: Londonderry (family) 1908 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powysnorth wall | |
| Scenes from the Bible patron: Londonderry (family) firm/studio: Ward & Hughes 1886 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powyssouth wall of the chancel | |
| Scenes with Christ, Mary Magdalene and Martha firm/studio: possibly A. L. Moore & Son about 1884 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powysnorth wall of the nave | |
| Scenes from the Bible firm/studio: Ward & Hughes 1886 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powysnorth wall of the nave | |
| The Ascension with Scenes from the New Testament firm/studio: Clayton & Bell 1879 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powyseast wall of chancel | |
| Nine Virtues firm/studio: probably Clayton & Bell patron: Londonderry (family) 1883 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powyssouth wall of the chancel aisle | |
| The Risen Christ and Apostles with Scenes from Acts firm/studio: Ward & Hughes about 1885 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powyssouth wall of the nave | |
| Peter's Commission firm/studio: probably Heaton, Butler & Bayne 1891 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powyssouth wall of the nave | |
| Christ in the House of Mary and Martha firm/studio: Heaton, Butler & Bayne about 1937 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powyssouth wall of the nave | |
| St David and St Deiniol firm/studio: probably Burlison & Grylls about 1880 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powyswest wall of the nave |
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