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396:), its top rail intricately carved with trailing foliage and its lower panels with ‘candle-flame’ motifs. These date to about 1538, the date once inscribed in the big east window above the altar. The window now displays fragments of its original stained glass, including heads of men and angels and (in the topmost left-hand light) the nail-pierced feet of a crucified Christ. The roof is also late medieval, as may be the massive dug-out chest hewn from a single tree trunk. Later treasures include the pulpit of 1695 and an elaborate wooden chandelier with beast-head decoration, dated 1725. 34: 50: 1381: 690: 1356: 57: 1344: 391:
This neat and well-kept church stands on a hill – ‘Clocaenog’ means ‘mossy knoll’ – above the village. Dedicated to St Foddhyd (Meddvyth), ancient records show that its patron was ‘St Meddvyth the Virgin’, daughter of St. Idloes of Llanidloes in Powys. The restored interior is dominated by a fine
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Hen Blas, Plas Clocaenog Farmhouse with attached outbuildings, Sundial in Churchyard, Triple Stable at Plas Clocaenog, Ty Isa, Maes, Tyn-y-mynydd, Kitchen Garden at
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Church open by arrangement. Please see Church notice board. Further information and opening times from Diocesan Office, High Street,
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including Former Gardeners' Bothy and War Memorial in St Foddhyd's Churchyard.
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The 2011 census showed 54.4% of the population could speak
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Clocaenog is located in Denbighshire
Denbighshire
OS grid reference
SJ082542
Cardiff
London
Community
Principal area
Denbighshire
Country
Wales
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
LL15
Dialling code
Police
North Wales
Fire
North Wales
Ambulance
Welsh
UK Parliament
Bangor Aberconwy
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Clwyd West
UK
Wales
Denbighshire

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