St Benedict's Church, Gyffin, Conwy

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St Benedict's Church, Gyffin, Conwy

Image: © Richard Hoare Taken: 26 May 2015

South aspect. Grade I listed originally thirteenth century in date to which there have been a number of additions. It features a superb painted chancel ceiling. The sixteen panels are covered with faded paintings of saints, full-length, in red, olive and grey, against a foliage background. They are the only comprehensible fifteenth century church paintings in Gwynedd.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.275252
Longitude
-3.836526