St Non
from Welsh Saints
2015
Four windows on the theme of Welsh saints, with symbolic representations of the saints Teilo, Gwenfrewy, Non and David.
The design of the window representing St Non contains a cross inscribed stone typical of the early medieval period in south-west Wales, within an arched doorway.
artist: Rachel PhillipsChurch of St Benedict, Clydach, Swanseasouth wall of the nave above confessionals
A lightning flash represents the storm that took place while she gave birth to David, in the story given in Rhygyfarch's eleventh-century Life of St David. (ObjectID=5899 ImageID=11258) Original File Name=ClydachRC_DSC5228-71A.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 06-05-2025
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Show more subjectsMartin Crampin, Welsh Saints from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2023), p. 222.
Click to show suggested citation for this recordMartin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2025.
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