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St Beuno's Church, Berriew

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all the way up to the steeper-than-traditional pyramid of the remodelling. Ashlar quoins also at the NW, SW, and SE angles of the nave, which is of C18 proportions. Rooms either side of the tower and an east arch also survive from 1804. Victorianization therefore consisted of inserting the arcades of
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Haycock's replacement church was typical of its time. It was of brick with stone dressings, and had the entry under a pinnacled west tower to a galleried nave with four round-headed windows on the side. It was a rather conservative design, seen in Georgian churches of Shropshire and the Marches and
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in 1800. It shows the church from the North West, with the chancel chapel in the foreground and the bellcote with a clock. A lych gate can be seen on the right in the same position as the present lych gate. The church is raised up on a slight mound.
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and to use this as an illustration. In his original tour in July 1776, he had visited Vaynor Park in Berriew, although he does not mention the church. John Ingleby shows the church from the South East with a typical Montgomeryshire
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of Shrewsbury. It was of brick with stone dressings, and had the entry under a pinnacled west tower to a galleried nave with four round-headed windows a side. The church was largely rebuilt by his grandson,
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Abbey of Strata Marcella near Welshpool. Fortunately two illustrations exist of the earlier church at Berriew, which was demolished in 1802. The first watercolour of 1796 was commissioned by
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alternate circular and octagonal piers, the aisle windows and open roofs, and of adding a chancel. E.E. tracery of pinkish ashlar, contrasting with the green
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Scourfield R. and Haslam R. (2013), "The Buildings of Wales: Powys; Montgomeryshire, Radnorshire and Breconshire", Yale University Press.
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for which he was mainly remembered. He was clearly much venerated in Berriew and St Beuno’s stone stands by Dyffryn lane close to the
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in the parish, Berriew, Cil and Faenor Issa (Lower Vaynor). The lych-gate was erected as a memorial to those who fell in the
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The changing fashions in the Victorian period led to the church being re-modelled by Edward Haycock Jnr, the grandson of
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of 1896 with apostles and saints below ogee canopies, designed by F. R. Kempson with figures by T. Earp. The
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who died c. 640 AD. A life of the saint survives. He was sent to study under St Tangusius or
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The churchyard's extension, which is 400 yards from the church, contains the war graves of a
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A glacial boulder by the path to the lych-gate marks the meeting point of three of the 15
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A Welsh Classical Dictionary: People in History and Legend up to about A.D. 1000
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A Welsh Classical Dictionary: People in History and Legend up to about A.D. 1000
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is in the same position as the one shown in the 1800 print by William Parslow.
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1939–1945 were added later. This is presumably the War Memorial of 1933 by
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of 1254 and by the Lincoln Taxation of 1291 it the church was held by the
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from the artist John Ingleby. Pennant was intending to re-publish his
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Details of the Church on Berriew Village and Community website
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windows, except for the circular ones on its second stage.
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A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600–1840
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Berriew War Memorial Lychgate by Sir Ninian Comper, 1933
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For details of the Free School see "Thomas", Vol 3, 133
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from the Earl of Powis' Standard quarry in Welshpool.
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in Caernarfonshire, where he founded the monastery at
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St Beuno's Church, Berriew is located in Powys
52°35′57″N 3°12′02″W / 52.599057°N 3.200607°W / 52.599057; -3.200607
Powys
Denomination
St Beuno
Dedication
Consecrated
Architect(s)
Church
Style
Diocese
Archdeaconry
Parish
Berriew
Montgomeryshire
Powys
John Hiram Haycock
Edward Haycock
St Beuno
Celtic saint
Tatheus
Caerwent
Brochwel Ysgithrog
Powys
Clynnog Fawr
Clynnog Fawr
River Severn

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