Marble Church Bodelwyddan Weddings
When it was first built the church was often referred to as the pearl of the vale.
Marble church bodelwyddan weddings. The church was erected by lady willoughby de broke in memory of her husband henry peyto verney 16th baron willoughby de broke. In 1829 margaret williams third daughter of john williams 1st baronet of bodelwyddan married henry peyto 16th baron willoughby de broke of compton. Take a tour of the marble church united kingdom to visit historic site in bodelwyddan. Margaret of antioch bodelwyddan known as the marble church.
It lies just off the a55 trunk road. The marble church was built by lady margaret in memory of her late husband sir henry peyto willoughby de broke. Wedding see 207 traveller reviews 117 candid photos and great deals for bodelwyddan uk at tripadvisor. Welcome to st margaret s website.
Get the reviews ratings location contact details timings. Within 4 years the church was completed and was consecrated on 23rd august 1860 becoming the parish church of the then. From the church in wales website. A very beautiful and moving statue of the two young girls of the castles family who were drowned in the estates frozen lake.
Due to the different types of marble used during construction of the church it is now commonly known as the marble church. The marble church is a well known and very popular choice for many people getting married as such we do get a large number of requests. It took four years to build and cost 60 000. The marble church st margaret s church bodelwyddan is a prominent landmark in the lower vale of clwyd in denbighshire wales and is visible for many miles.
But maybe the most interesting and moving of all is the story the graveyard tells especially of young canadian men and boys who died during and immediately after ww1. Now it is better known as the marble church not from its colour but because fourteen different sorts of marble were used in its construction. It lies just off the a55 trunk road. The parish church of st.
Once known as the pearl of the vale st margaret s is now known as the marble church. St margaret s bodelwyddan the marble church bodelwyddan denbighshire wales tel web address swpp co uk wedding venues e mail st margaret s bodelwyddan the marble church the church is built largely of limestone with a 202 ft high tower and steeple. St margaret s church nicknamed the marble church bodelwyddan is a decorated gothic style parish church in the lower vale of clwyd in denbighshire wales and is visible for many miles because its spire rises to 202 feet. A beautiful church with magnificent marble pillars.