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St Mary's Church, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire

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St Mary's Church, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire and St Stephen's Church, Old Radnor, Radnorshire
Photography by John Ball - January 1998
(with Agfa ePhoto307 digital camera)

St Mary's Church, Kidwelly

St Mary's at Kidwelly once belonged to a former Benedictine Priory, founded in the 12th century. Fortunately it survived the suppression of the monasteries in the 16th century.

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St Mary's Church, Kidwelly, reflected in the river Gwendraeth Fach.

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The high altar at St Mary's Church.

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The nave at St Mary's, Kidwelly.

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An ancient arched doorway in St Mary's. Above the Latin inscription are the letters IHS (Iesus Hominum Salvator) and the date 1713.

St Stephen's Church, Old Radnor

St Stephen's at Old Radnor is largely a re-building dating from the 15th and early 16th centuries, but parts of the church are late 14th century.

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St. Stephen's parish church, Old Radnor.

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One of the beautiful windows at St Stephen's.

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Details on the stonework above the main entrance to St Stephen's.

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The north aisle and nave at St Stephen's, Old Radnor.

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21/10/2020
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10/3/1998
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