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Abbey Cwmhir

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NPRN96529
Map ReferenceSO07SE
Grid ReferenceSO0555071100
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyRadnorshire
CommunityAbbey Cwmhir
Type Of SiteABBEY
PeriodPost Medieval
Description

Cistercian abbey, founded 1143/1176, disolved 1536, remains later adapted in garden scheme (see Nprn265002/301606).
(source Os495card; SO07SE1)

Wallpaintings: There is a note of panel painting of Jesus being sold in 1536.
Source: Richard Suggett, Painted Temples: Wallpaintings and Rood-screens in Welsh Churches, 1200–1800, (RCAHMW 2021), pp. 12, 64, 128, 300.


RCAHMW 2021

Resources
DownloadTypeSourceDescription
application/pdfCPAT - Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust ReportsClwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust Report No 1340 entitled: 'The Monastic Granges of East Wales: A Scheduling Enhancement Project' prepared by R. J. Silvester and R. Hankinson 2015.