Historic churches · South Wales
St Mary’s Church (Kidwelly)
St Mary’s Church (Kidwelly) — church in Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
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St Mary’s Church (Kidwelly) is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1301. Built in the Gothic architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Named after Mary. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales". Coordinates: 51.7368°, -4.3064°.
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The Church of Saint Mary is a Grade I Listed Building in the town of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The church was listed in December 1963 (Cadw Building ID: 11878). Founded c. 1114 the church was burnt down in 1223 and most of the existing building dates from c. 1320 when it was a Benedictine priory. It has been listed as the largest parish church in southwest Wales, exceptional for the broach spire and fine decorative 14th-century Gothic detail.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7368, -4.3064
- District
- Carmarthenshire
- Parish
- Kidwelly
- Postcode
- SA17 4UD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Llanelli
- Established
- 1301
Sources
- wikidata: Q16857171 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Mary's Church, Kidwelly (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Mary's Church, Kidwelly - geograph-3993090-by-Jaggery.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mary’s Church (Kidwelly)?
- St Mary’s Church (Kidwelly) is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.7368°, -4.3064°.
- When was St Mary’s Church (Kidwelly) built?
- St Mary’s Church (Kidwelly) dates to 1301 — the Norman & medieval period.
- Is St Mary’s Church (Kidwelly) a listed building?
- St Mary’s Church (Kidwelly) carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.