Church of St Llyr, Llanyre, Powys

formerly in: Radnorshire


Diocese of Swansea & Brecon

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

Site OS Grid Ref: SO04446233

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Church (Anglican)

The medieval church was rebuilt by S.W. Williams on earlier foundations in 1885-7. Although the present dedication is to St Llyr, the dedication in the nineteenth century was to All Saints.

CPAT Historic Churches Survey

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People associated with this site
   as architect: Stephen W. Williams


Artworks at this site:
  The Crucifixion and Resurrection The Crucifixion and Resurrection
firm/studio: A. L. Moore
about 1887
Church of St Llyr, Llanyre, Powys
east wall of the chancel apse
  Christ the Good Shepherd with the Virgin Mary Christ the Good Shepherd with the Virgin Mary
firm/studio: possibly Burlison & Grylls
about 1889
Church of St Llyr, Llanyre, Powys
east wall of the chancel apse
  St John and St Michael St John and St Michael
firm/studio: possibly Burlison & Grylls
about 1889
Church of St Llyr, Llanyre, Powys
east wall of the chancel apse
  St Andrew and St David St Andrew and St David
artist: F. C. Eden
about 1930
Church of St Llyr, Llanyre, Powys
south wall of the chancel
  The Adoration of the Magi The Adoration of the Magi
firm/studio: Glantawe Studios
2010
Church of St Llyr, Llanyre, Powys
north wall of the nave
  Peter's Commission Peter's Commission
about 1891
Church of St Llyr, Llanyre, Powys
north wall of the nave
 One Sows and Another Reaps One Sows and Another Reaps
firm/studio: Celtic Studios
1982
Church of St Llyr, Llanyre, Powys
north wall of the nave
 All Creation Will Share in the Glorious Freedom of the Children of God All Creation Will Share in the Glorious Freedom of the Children of God
artist: Anna Bessant
about 2000
Church of St Llyr, Llanyre, Powys
south wall of the nave (baptistry)
  War Memorial Window War Memorial Window
artist: Anna Bessant
2005
Church of St Llyr, Llanyre, Powys
west wall of the porch
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