Church of St Gwrthwl, Llanwrthwl, Powys
formerly in: Brecknockshire
Diocese of Swansea & Brecon (formerly: St Davids)
N.B.Position of marker is approximate and does not necessarily show the exact location of the site.
Site OS Grid Ref: SN97576373
Church (Anglican)
The medieval church on the site was replaced by a Victorian building in 1875 by J.G. Finch Noyes. The large stone by the porch suggests the possibility that the church stands on a prehistoric site. A Romanesque font survives from the earlier building.
CPAT Historic Churches Survey
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Artworks at this site:
| An Angel Greets the Three Women at the Empty Tomb with St Luke and St John firm/studio: probably Daniel Bell 1874 Church of St Gwrthwl, Llanwrthwl, Powyseast wall of the chancel | |
| Mother and Child with St Peter firm/studio: Wm. Pearce & E. Cutler probably 1920s or 30s Church of St Gwrthwl, Llanwrthwl, Powysnorth wall of the nave | |
| St Paul artist: Leonard Walker 1936 Church of St Gwrthwl, Llanwrthwl, Powyswest wall of the nave |
Photo © Martin Crampin
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