Historic churches · North Wales
St David's Welsh Church
St David's Welsh Church — church in Rhosllannerchrugog, Wales.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ruabon · 2.8 km
- Free entry
About
St David's Welsh Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1936. Designed by John Douglas. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Rhosllannerchrugog, Wales". Coordinates: 53.0115°, -3.0569°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St David's Welsh Church is located on Broad Street, in Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The church was built in 1892 to a design by Douglas and Fordham of Chester. It consists of a nave and a north aisle. It was intended to have a chancel and a steeple at the northeast, but these were not built at the time. The church is constructed in Ruabon brick with some sandstone dressings. The west window is in Perpendicular style and the south porch has timberwork in its gable. A chancel was added in 1935–36 to a design by J. H. Swainson. St. David's has become part of the Offa Mission Area in the Church In Wales restructuring of Parishes for Vision 2020 In June 2024, a planning application was submitted, proposing to demolish it and replace it with a graveled car lot and cabin.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0115, -3.0569
- District
- Wrexham
- Parish
- Rhosllanerchrugog
- Postcode
- LL14 1DJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Established
- 1936
- Nearest railway station
- Ruabon — 2.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7592946 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St David's Welsh Church, Rhosllanerchrugog (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St. David's Parish Church, Rhosllanerchrugog - geograph.org.uk - 830159.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St David's Welsh Church?
- St David's Welsh Church is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL14 1DJ), in the parish of Rhosllanerchrugog.
- When was St David's Welsh Church built?
- Built or established in 1936. Designed by John Douglas.
- Is St David's Welsh Church a protected site?
- Yes — St David's Welsh Church is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is St David's Welsh Church free to visit?
- Yes, St David's Welsh Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to St David's Welsh Church?
- The nearest railway station is Ruabon, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL14 1DJ.