Historic churches · North Wales
St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay
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St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay — grade II listed church in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Colwyn Bay · 0.4 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St David's Welsh Church in Colwyn Bay, the nearest railway station is Colwyn Bay, located 0.4 km away. The church has free entry. The postcode for sat-nav is LL29 7TH.
About
St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1903. Designed by John Douglas. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed church in the United Kingdom". Coordinates: 53.2937°, -3.7268°.
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Heritage listing
St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay (Eglwys Dewi Sant) is in Rhiw Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy County Borough, Wales. It is an Anglican church in the parish of Colwyn Bay with Bryn-Y-Maen, the deanery of Rhos, the archdeaconry of St Asaph, and the diocese of St Asaph. The church is situated behind St Paul's Church and is a Grade II listed building. St David's Church was built in 1902–03 and designed by the Chester firm of architects Douglas and Minshull. It is a small church with an apsidal sanctuary. The west window is Perpendicular in style. Rising from the roof is a square bellcote with a pyramidal roof on which is an octagonal spirelet. Internally, the screen was made by a local blacksmith, David Jones.
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From the Wikipedia article
St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay (Eglwys Dewi Sant) is in Rhiw Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy County Borough, Wales. It is an Anglican church in the parish of Colwyn Bay with Bryn-Y-Maen, the deanery of Rhos, the archdeaconry of St Asaph, and the diocese of St Asaph. The church is situated behind St Paul's Church and is a Grade II listed building. St David's Church was built in 1902–03 and designed by the Chester firm of architects Douglas and Minshull. It is a small church with an apsidal sanctuary. The west window is Perpendicular in style. Rising from the roof is a square bellcote with a pyramidal roof on which is an octagonal spirelet. Internally, the screen was made by a local blacksmith, David Jones. As its name suggests, the services held in the church are in Welsh.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2937, -3.7268
- District
- Conwy
- Parish
- Colwyn Bay
- Postcode
- LL29 7TH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Clwyd North
- Established
- 1903
- Nearest railway station
- Colwyn Bay — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.colwynbayparish.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7592945 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Eglwys Dewi Sant - geograph.org.uk - 1206350.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay?
- St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL29 7TH), in the parish of Colwyn Bay.
- What is St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay?
- St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay — grade II listed church in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Colwyn Bay, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL29 7TH.
- When was St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay built?
- Built or established in 1903. Designed by John Douglas.
- Is St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay a listed building?
- St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay free to visit?
- Yes, St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to St David's Welsh Church, Colwyn Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Colwyn Bay, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL29 7TH.