Historic churches · Mid Wales
St Beuno's Church, Bettws Cedewain
In or near Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn.
St Beuno's Church, Bettws Cedewain — a church in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
Penny Mayes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newtown · 5.5 km
- Free entry
About
St Beuno's Church, Bettws Cedewain is a church in wales-mid, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
St Beuno's Church is located in Bettws Cedewain, Mid Wales. This church is known for its historical significance and local architectural features.
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Background
Architecture
Haslam in his description of the church remarks on it as having one of the few Perpendicular church towers in Montgomeryshire. The building history of the tower must be much more complex than this. As noted by Pennant, the wooden steeple or campanile can be attributed to the period before 1531, when John ap Meredyth was vicar, but Eisel, in his study of church bells in Montgomeryshire, notes that two of the earlier bells were recast in 1630 and that modifications to the bell frame were probably made at that time. The Tower must have been extensively re-built in the earlier 18th century, as the watercolour by John Ingleby shows that it had Hanoverian type arched windows, similar to those in…
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- Coordinates
- 52.5603, -3.2959
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Betws Cedewain
- Postcode
- SY16 3DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Newtown — 5.5 km
Sources
- wikipedia: St Beuno's Church, Bettws Cedewain (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Beuno's Church, Bettws Cedewain?
- St Beuno's Church, Bettws Cedewain is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY16 3DP), in the parish of Betws Cedewain.
- What is St Beuno's Church, Bettws Cedewain?
- St Beuno's Church, Bettws Cedewain — a church in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Beuno's Church, Bettws Cedewain?
- The nearest railway station is Newtown, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY16 3DP.
- Is St Beuno's Church, Bettws Cedewain free to visit?
- Yes, St Beuno's Church, Bettws Cedewain is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Beuno's Church, Bettws Cedewain?
- The nearest railway station is Newtown, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY16 3DP.