St Illtud's Church, Llantwit Fardre (Llanilltud Faerdref), Glamorgan

Description

Dedication: St Illtud (Illtyd)

Denomination: Anglican

Built: 13th century

Photography: John Ball
Date: 14 May 2000
Camera: Sigma SA-300 35 mm SLR

Note: The nave and comparatively small chancel are probably 13th century in origin but lack ancient features. The saddleback-roofed west tower bears the date 1636 above the west doorway (see below) but is probably older. The south aisle and vestries are additions of the 1980s. [Extracted from The Old Parish Churches of Gwent, Glamorgan & Gower, by Mike Salter, Folly Publications, Malvern, 1991; ISBN 1-871731-08-9]

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