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The Ascension

  The Ascension

© University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, photo Martin Crampin

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1935

Five-light window with Christ ascending in the sky with angels, the eleven disciples and Mary beneath, situated ouside of a walled town.


firm/studio: Shrigley & Hunt

Christ Church, Prestatyn, Flintshire
east wall of the chancel (window number: I)

Signed by the firm.

Text: 'By thy Glorious Resurrection & Ascension Good Lord Deliver us.'

Given by various donors in memory of members of the Lyne family, Meredith Jones Hughes (vicar of the parish from 1908-1932) and by parishioners 'for the completion of this church.'



 
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References

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 227.

Edward Hubbard, The Buildings of Wales: Clwyd (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: Penguin/University of Wales Press, 1986), p. 418.

Malcolm Seaborne, Victorian and Later Stained Glass Windows in Flintshire Churches (Mold: 1996), p. 16.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2020.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/2115 (accessed 30 March 2025)



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