Church of St Dochdwy, Llandough
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Church of St Dochdwy, Llandough
Image: © Colin Cheesman Taken: 4 Nov 2021
A Gothic revival church in a once commanding position over Cardiff Bay now hemmed in by housing. Present church consecrated 1866. Designed by Samuel Charles Fripp, architect of Bristol, and built by David Jones of Penarth at cost of £2,600, its polychrome brickwork and Gothic Geometric style influenced by Butterfield's church of St Augustine in nearby Penarth. Listed as Grade II by Cadw.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.452276
Longitude
-3.198752