Church of St John the Baptist, Cardiff

formerly in: Glamorgan

Diocese of Llandaff

Church (Anglican)

Medieval (largely fifteenth century) but originally chapel-of-ease to St Mary's. Rebuilt mid-fifteenth century. Tower around 1490, restored 1976. Chancel rebuilt 1887 to the designs of John Prichard of Llandaff. Outer aisles 1889-91 by Kempson & Fowler. Chancel screen 1911.

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People associated with this site
   as architect: John Prichard
   as architect: Charles Busteed Fowler
   as architect: F. R. Kempson


Artworks at this site:

	Christ with the Virgin and Child, St John the Baptist, St Luke and St David designer: Ninian Comper 1915 Church of St John the Baptist, Cardiff east wall of the chancel
	Melchizedek with Aaron, Abraham, Isaiah and Peter designer: John Prichard artist: William Goscombe John 1891 Church of St John the Baptist, Cardiff sanctuary
	The Adoration of the Magi with the Annunciation and the Visitation designer: Ninian Comper about 1920 Church of St John the Baptist, Cardiff Chapel of the Order of St John
	Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John artist: Frank Roper 1969 Church of St John the Baptist, Cardiff Lady Chapel
	Scenes from the Life of St John the Baptist firm/studio: William Miller 1852 Church of St John the Baptist, Cardiff vestry
	Christ the Good Shepherd with St John the Baptist and St John the Evangelist patron: John Patrick Crichton-Stuart firm/studio: Lavers, Barraud & Westlake about 1890 Church of St John the Baptist, Cardiff east wall of the Lady Chapel
	St John the Evangelist with Moses and St Paul 1864 Church of St John the Baptist, Cardiff
	Christ and St Mary Magdalene at the House of Simon the Leper artist: W. F. Dixon 1890 Church of St John the Baptist, Cardiff north wall of the north aisle
	Christ the Good Shepherd Greeting the Sick and the Lame artist: W. F. Dixon about 1890 Church of St John the Baptist, Cardiff
	St Michael with King David and St Cecilia artist: Clement Skilbeck 1900 Church of St John the Baptist, Cardiff north wall of the north aisle

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