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Church of St Mary, Tenby, Pembrokeshire

Diocese of St Davids 

Photo © Martin Crampin

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One of the largest medieval churches in Wales. The tower dates from the fourteenth or fifteenth century and the spire from the late fifteenth century. St Mary's was greatly enlarged in the fifteenth century under Rector John Smith 1461-75. Victorian restorations in 1855-63 by David Brandon (Perpendicular windows) and in 1884 by J.P. Seddon. 1960s improvements by A.D.R. Caroe.

view on the National Monuments Record (Coflein)

view on the Church Heritage Cymru website

	Scenes from the Old and New Testaments Manufacturer: William Wailes 1856 Church of St Mary, Tenby, Pembrokeshire east wall of the chancel (window number: I)
	Faith, Hope and Charity : possibly mn 1927 Church of St Mary, Tenby, Pembrokeshire south west corner of the south aisle (window number: sX)
	The Crucifixion with Soldier Saints and Virtues firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd 1920 Church of St Mary, Tenby, Pembrokeshire west wall of the south aisle (window number: sXI)
	The Virgin Mary artist: Karl Parsons 1908 Church of St Mary, Tenby, Pembrokeshire north wall of the sanctuary (window number: nII)
	St Nicholas firm/studio: W. G. Taylor 1894 Church of St Mary, Tenby, Pembrokeshire east wall of the north chapel (St Nicholas' Chapel) (window number: nIII)
	Virgin and Child firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd 1917 Church of St Mary, Tenby, Pembrokeshire north wall of the north aisle (window number: nIV)
	Armorial Window artist: John Baker 1985 Church of St Mary, Tenby, Pembrokeshire north wall of the north aisle (window number: nVII)
	Receiving the Crown of Life artist: Karl Parsons 1917 Church of St Mary, Tenby, Pembrokeshire north wall of the north aisle (window number: nVIII)
	The Visitation firm/studio: John Hardman Studios 1955 Church of St Mary, Tenby, Pembrokeshire north wall (window number: nXI)
	The Ascension Manufacturer: Clayton & Bell about 1882 Church of St Mary, Tenby, Pembrokeshire west wall of the nave (window number: WI)

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