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St Michael the Archangel, Llanyblodwel

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St Michael the Archangel, Llanyblodwel — Grade I listed church in Shropshire, England, UK.

St Michael the Archangel, Llanyblodwel, historic churches in North Wales

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Penygarreg Lane Halt · 4.0 km
  • Free entry

About

St Michael the Archangel, Llanyblodwel is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Shropshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.7982°, -3.1296°.

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Heritage listing

St Michael the Archangel is a Grade I listed church in Llanyblodwel, in Shropshire, England. It has a spire of unusual shape and was designed in 1847–1856 by the vicar, John Parker.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Michael the Archangel is a Grade I listed church in Llanyblodwel, in Shropshire, England. It has a spire of unusual shape and was designed in 1847–1856 by the vicar, John Parker.

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Background

Architecture

The 15th century rood screen is carved with vines and animals. to Elias Owen (1833–1899), the Welsh antiquarian and author of "Welsh Folklore", published in 1887, who was incumbent at the church from 1892 until his death, and a number of monuments to the Tanat and Bridgeman families. There is also a First World War memorial in the form of a stained glass window, depicting a soldier presenting his sword to Christ, by William Pearce Ltd of Birmingham, with an associated brass plaque below.

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Coordinates
52.7982, -3.1296
District
Shropshire
Parish
Llanyblodwel
Postcode
SY10 8NQ
Parliamentary constituency
North Shropshire
Established
1150
Nearest railway station
Penygarreg Lane Halt4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Michael the Archangel, Llanyblodwel?
St Michael the Archangel, Llanyblodwel is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY10 8NQ), in the parish of Llanyblodwel.
When was St Michael the Archangel, Llanyblodwel built?
Built or established in 1150.
Is St Michael the Archangel, Llanyblodwel a listed building?
St Michael the Archangel, Llanyblodwel is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is St Michael the Archangel, Llanyblodwel free to visit?
Yes, St Michael the Archangel, Llanyblodwel is free to enter.
How do I get to St Michael the Archangel, Llanyblodwel?
The nearest railway station is Penygarreg Lane Halt, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY10 8NQ.