St David's Church, Llangeview

51.7017 - 2.8742Koordinaten: 51 ° 42 '6 " N, 2 ° 52' 27 " W

St David 's Church is no longer occupied for worship church building within a round churchyard at the junction of A449 and A472 about 1.5 km east of the town of Usk in Monmouthshire, Wales. The church was set by the Welsh Authority Cadw on the Statutory List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest and is maintained by the Friends of Friendless Churches. Cadw has classified the building because of his " extraordinary interiors " including the rood screen with loft from the 15th century and the " rare pre- Victorian Kastengestuhls and equipment " in the Grade I.

History

The church dates largely from the 15th century and was probably originally dedicated to Saint Cyfyw. In 1999 she was declared redundant. The non-profit organization Friends of Friendless Churches in 1999 signed a fixed-term lease on 999 years, and since then on the outside of the church repair measures have been made.

Architecture

St David's is built of rubble stone and has a roof of stone bricks. The floor plan consists of a nave with the chancel, to the west is the entrance. On the eastern gable sits a finial, on the western gable is the belfry. This has two triangular openings. The bells date from 1598 and 1688, but in 1999 was only one of the two bells available. On the south side have three windows in the Perpendicular style light into the interior of the church; on the north side there are no windows. The east facing window has three openings. At the eastern end of the nave there is a buttress and on the south side of the chancel granted a Tudor arch intake.

The church has claimed CAwD a " remarkably unaltered interior with equipment from the 18th Century." The floor drops out from the western entrance ago. The walls are plastered and painted with chalk white. The pointed arch of the chancel is also plastered. Frame and the front of the bottom of the slopes derived from the 15th century rood screen are still available. It is get box stalls vorviktorianischer time. The pulpit is on five sides and a railing around the altar space is supported by lathe-turned balusters. On the east wall are stone Bänle and in the south wall is a small, but damaged Piscina is obtained. The font is square and has a square base. In the floor of the nave and the sanctuary, and in the north wall of grave plaques are embedded.

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• Grade I building in Monmouthshire
• Church building in Wales
• Built in the 15th century
• Building stone
• David Church