St Cattwg's Church

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Wallpaintings described as ‘extensive frescos’ iwere discovered in the nave during the 1885 restoration of St Cadoc's, along with an English Lord's Prayer in Gothic print probably dating to the sixteenth or seventeenth century, and a painted Royal Arms. All were destroyed during the work.

Sources include:
RCAHMW Wallpaintings database. 2004.09.13/RCAHMW/SLE
Richard Suggett, Painted Temples: Wallpaintings and Rood-screens in Welsh Churches, 1200–1800, (RCAHMW 2021), pp. 247.


RCAHMW 2021