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Kidwelly Priory
Kidwelly Priory was a Benedictine abbey in Kidwelly, Wales (in Welsh, '). Roger, bishop of Salisbury (d.1139), a Norman invader founded the priory of Kidwelly, but it seems to have been a place of Celtic Christian veneration of Saint Cadog for some centuries prior to that. It was a daughter abbey of Sherborne Abbey, and although well documented in the historical record it appears to have remained small for its extent. It was dissolved 1539, by Henry VIII. Today the abbey remains a parish church A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish. In many parts of the world, especially in rural areas, the parish church may play a significant role in community activities, ..., St Mary's with much of the surviving fabric dates to the fourteenth century, c. 1320. Priors of Kidwelly Priors of Kidwelly Medieval [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Mary's Church, Kidwelly - Geograph
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