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Holy Trinity Church, Tremeirchion

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NPRN309691
Map ReferenceSJ07SE
Grid ReferenceSJ0828073090
Unitary (Local) AuthorityDenbighshire
Old CountyFlintshire
CommunityTremeirchion
Type Of SiteCHURCH
PeriodMedieval
Description

Holy Trinity Church, Tremeirchion, dates to the fourtenth century, with eighteenth century restoration and the addition of the north transept in the nineteenth century. It is a single chambered church with a medieval arch braced roof and two medieval effigies. In the 1774 Dr Johnson described painted Welsh language texts on the wall, but these are now lost.

Sources include:
CPAT website. 2003.12.22/RCAHMW/SLE
RCAHMW Wallpaintings database. 2004.09.10/RCAHMW/SLE
Arch Camb 1906, 150
Richard Suggett, Painted Temples: Wallpaintings and Rood-screens in Welsh Churches, 1200–1800, (RCAHMW 2021), pp. (cross); 73, 75, 279.

RCAHMW 2022

Resources
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application/pdfCPATP - Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust Project ArchivesArchaeological Watching Brief for Tremeirchion Churchyard Wall, Denbighshire. Report no. 1624. Produced by Clwyd Powys Archaeological Trust for the Church in Wales, 2018. Project no. 2333.