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Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau, Gwynedd

formerly in: Merioneth


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Church (Roman Catholic)
Church built as a result of the labours and vision of Fr Francis Scalpell, who came from Malta. Designed n a Romanesque style, the Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows was begun in 1963 and opened in September 1966, and consecrated in May 1967. The west doorway is a replica of the Romanesque doorway from Cormack's Chapel on the Rock of Cashel, Ireland.

Works at this site:
The Dove of the Holy Spirit and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists The Dove of the Holy Spirit and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists
firm/studio: John Hardman Studios
designer: Patrick Feeny
1967
Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau, Gwynedd
sanctuary apse
St Cecilia St Cecilia
Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau, Gwynedd
south wall




Other sites at Dolgellau, Merioneth
Church of St Mary

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