SS11779918 (211770, 199180) Artworks at Church of St Nicholas, Penally, Pembrokeshire in the Imaging the Bible in Wales database

Church of St Nicholas, Penally, Pembrokeshire

Diocese of St Davids

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

Site OS Grid Ref: SS11779918

Church (Anglican)

Traditionally the birthplace of St Teilo in the sixth century. Some early medieval carved stones are preserved in the church, denoting the early-Christian importance of the site. The church was extensively renovated in 1851 by David Brandon, when mural paintings were found, but obliterated. The interior was refitted in 1884, and the windows filled with stained glass by Jones & Willis.

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People associated with this site
   as architect: David Brandon


Artworks at this site:
The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John
firm/studio: William Wailes
about 1851
Church of St Nicholas, Penally, Pembrokeshire
east wall of the chancel
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