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St Mary's Church, Betws Gwerful Goch

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The building dates probably from the 12th century although there may have been an earlier church on the site dedicated to Saint Elain. It was restored by the
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church in the deanery of Penllyn & Edeyrnion, the archdeaconry of Wrexham and the
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were taken out. The plaster was removed from the walls, windows were replaced, a
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in 1881–82. In the process of this restoration, the north door was removed, a
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design for the restoration of the church (from the southeast), showing the
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List of church restorations, amendments and furniture by John Douglas
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was added to the south side, a new screen was erected. A new
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Betws Gwerful Goch with Llangwm (Dinmael) with Llawrybetws
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were added. In 1985 the bellcote had to be removed.
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St Mary's Church, Betws Gwerful Goch, from the north
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53°00′28″N 3°26′37″W / 53.0079°N 3.4436°W / 53.0079; -3.4436
OS grid reference
SJ 032 465
Betws Gwerful Goch
Denbighshire
Wales
Denomination
Anglican
Dedication
Architect(s)
John Douglas
Church
Materials
Shale
slate
Province
Church in Wales
Diocese
St Asaph
Archdeaconry
Deanery
Vicar(s)
Betws Gwerful Goch
Denbighshire
Anglican
diocese of St Asaph
Cadw
listed building
Chester

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