List of churches in Powys
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This is a list of churches in Powys, Wales.
| Name | Community (settlement) | Dedication | Web | Founded | Denomination | Benefice | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gwynog, Aberhafesp | Aberhafesp | Gwynog | [1] | Medieval | Church in Wales | Cedewain Mission Area | |
| Rhydfelin Baptist Church | Aberhafesp | Baptist Union | |||||
| Bethel Congregational Church, Aberhafesp | Aberhafesp | 1871 | Cong Federation | ||||
| St Tydecho, Garthbeibio | Banwy (Garthbeibio) | Tydecho | Church in Wales | Caereinion Mission Area | |||
| St Cadfan, Llangadfan | Banwy (Llangadfan) | Cadfan | Church in Wales | Caereinion Mission Area | |||
| St Michael, Criggion | Bausley with Criggion (Criggion) | Michael | Church in Wales | Llandysilio, Penrhos, Llandrinio | |||
| St Beuno, Berriew | Berriew | Beuno | Medieval | Church in Wales | Berriew | ||
| St John's Mission Church, Garthmyl | Berriew (Garthmyl) | John ? | Church in Wales | Berriew | |||
| Pantyffridd Mission Church | Berriew (Pant-y-ffridd) | Church in Wales | Berriew | ||||
| Pentre Llifior Methodist Church | Berriew (Pentre Llifior) | Methodist | Welshpool & Bro Hafren Circuit | ||||
| St Beuno, Bettws Cedewain | Bettws | Beuno | Medieval | Church in Wales | Cedewain Mission Area | ||
| St Gwynog, Llanwnog | Caersws | Gwynog | Church in Wales | Bro Arwystli | |||
| Caersws Baptist Church | Caersws | Baptist Union | |||||
| Caersws Methodist Church | Caersws | Methodist | Welshpool & Bro Hafren Circuit | ||||
| St John the Baptist, Carno | Carno | John the Baptist | Church in Wales | Bro Arwystli | |||
| St Garmon, Castle Caereinion | Castle Caereinion | Germanus of Auxerre | Church in Wales | Welshpool & Castle Caereinion | |||
| Capel Maesygroes, Castle Caereinion | Castle Caereinion | Methodist | Cymru | ||||
| St Nicholas, Church Stoke | Churchstoke | Nicholas | Church of England | Onny Camlad | Dedicated to St Mary until 1881 | ||
| St Etheldreda, Hyssington | Churchstoke (Hyssington) | Æthelthryth | Church of England | Onny Camlad | |||
| Hyssington Methodist Church | Churchstoke (Hyssington) | Methodist | Shropshire & Marches Circuit | ||||
| St Mary the Virgin, Snead | Churchstoke (Snead) | Mary | Church of England | Onny Camlad | |||
| St Mary, Llanllugan | Dwyriw (Llanllugan) | Mary | Medieval | Church in Wales | Caereinion Mission Area | Previously Llanllugan Abbey | |
| St Gwyddelan, Llanwyddelan | Dwyriw (Llanwyddelan) | Gwyddelan | Church in Wales | Cedewain Mission Area | |||
| St Michael & All Angels, Forden | Forden, Leighton, Trelystan (Forden) | Michael & Angels | Church in Wales | Montgomery, Forden, Llandyssil | |||
| Holy Trinity, Leighton | Forden, Leighton, Trelystan (Leighton) | Trinity | Church of England | Chirbury, Marton etc | |||
| St Mary the Virgin, Trelystan | Forden, Leighton, Trelystan (Trelystan) | Mary | Church of England | Chirbury, Marton etc | |||
| St Tydecho, Cemmaes | Glantwymyn (Cemmaes) | Tydecho | Church in Wales | Bro Cyfeiliog a Mawddwy | |||
| St Tudur, Darowen | Glantwymyn (Darowen) | Tudur | Church in Wales | Bro Cyfeiliog a Mawddwy | |||
| SS Ust & Dyfrig, Llanwrin | Glantwymyn (Llanwrin) | Ust & Dubricius | Church in Wales | Bro Cyfeiliog a Mawddwy | |||
| St Aelhaiarn, Guilsfield | Guilsfield | Aelhaiarn | Church in Wales | Guilsfield, Buttington, Pool Quay | |||
| St Michael & All Angels, Kerry | Kerry | Michael & Angels | Church in Wales | Cedewain Mission Area | Mostly rebuilt 1882-1883 | ||
| Kerry Baptist Church | Kerry | Baptist Union | |||||
| St Paul, Dolfor | Kerry (Dolfor) | Paul | Church in Wales | Cedewain Mission Area | |||
| Holy Trinity, Sarn | Kerry (Sarn) | Trinity | [2] | 1860 | Church of England | Ridgeway Churches | |
| Sarn Baptist Church | Kerry (Sarn) | [3] | 1826 | Baptist Union GB | On both BUGB and BUW websites | ||
| St Mary, Llanbrynmair | Llanbrynmair | Mary | Church in Wales | Bro Cyfeiliog a Mawddwy | |||
| St Llonio, Llandinam | Llandinam | Llonio | Church in Wales | Bro Arwystli | |||
| Newchapel Baptist Church | Llandinam | Baptist Union | Exact location unclear | ||||
| Beulah Baptist Church, Llidiartywaun | Llandinam (Llidiartywaun) | Beulah | Baptist Union | ||||
| SS Trinio, Peter & Paul, Llandrinio | Llandrinio | Trinio, Peter & Paul | Church in Wales | Llandysilio, Penrhos, Llandrinio | |||
| Holy Trinity, Penrhos | Llandrinio (Penrhos) | Trinity | pre-1627 | Church in Wales | Llandysilio, Penrhos, Llandrinio | Rebuilt 1627, 1845 | |
| Sarnau United Reformed Church | Llandrinio (Sarn-wen) | URC | |||||
| St Tysilio, Llandysilio | Llandysilio | Tysilio | Church in Wales | Llandysilio, Penrhos, Llandrinio | |||
| St Tysul, Llandyssil | Llandyssil | Tysul | Medieval | Church in Wales | Montgomery, Forden, Llandyssil | New building 1863-1866 | |
| St Llwchaiarn, Llanmerewig | Llandyssil (Llanmerewig) | Llwchaiarn | Church in Wales | Cedewain Mission Area | |||
| St Erfyl, Llanerfyl | Llanerfyl | Erfyl | Church in Wales | Caereinion Mission Area | |||
| Llanerfyl Methodist Church | Llanerfyl | Methodist | Cymru | ||||
| St Mary, Llanfair Caereinion | Llanfair Caereinion | Mary | Church in Wales | Caereinion Mission Area | |||
| Capel Gwynfa, Llanfair Caereinion | Llanfair Caereinion | Methodist | Cymru | ||||
| Bethesda Methodist Church, Llanf. Caerein. | Llanfair Caereinion | Pool of Bethesda | Methodist | ||||
| St Garmon, Llanfechain | Llanfechain | Germanus of Auxerre | Medieval | Church in Wales | Vyrnwy Mission Area | ||
| St Michael, Llanfihangel-yng-Ngwynfa | Llanfihangel | Michael | Church in Wales | Vyrnwy Mission Area | |||
| St John the Evangelist, Dolanog | Llanfihangel (Dolanog) | John the Evangelist | Church in Wales | Caereinion Mission Area | |||
| St Mary, Llwydiarth | Llanfihangel (Llwydiarth) | Mary | Church in Wales | Vyrnwy Mission Area | |||
| St Myllin, Llanfyllin | Llanfyllin | Myllin | Church in Wales | Vyrnwy Mission Area | |||
| Llanfyllin Methodist Church | Llanfyllin | Methodist | Cymru | ||||
| Capel Soar, Llanfyllin | Llanfyllin | Zoara | Methodist | Cymru | |||
| St Cedwyn, Llangedwyn | Llangedwyn | Cedwyn | Church in Wales | Tanat Valley Mission Area | |||
| Capel y Briw, Llangedwyn | Llangedwyn | Methodist | Cymru | ||||
| St Curig, Llangurig | Llangurig | Curig | Church in Wales | Bro Arwystli | |||
| Cwmbelan Baptist Church | Llangurig (Cwmbelan) | Baptist Union | |||||
| St Cynyw, Llangynyw | Llangyniew | Cynyw | Church in Wales | Caereinion Mission Area | |||
| St John the Evangelist, Pontrobert | Llangyniew (Pontrobert) | John the Evangelist | 1853 | Church in Wales | Caereinion Mission Area | ||
| St Cynog, Llangynog | Llangynog | Cynog s. Brychan | Church in Wales | Tanat Valley Mission Area | |||
| Llangynog Methodist Church | Llangynog | Methodist | Cymru | ||||
| St Melangell, Pennant Melangell | Llangynog (Pennant Melangell) | Melangell | Medieval | Church in Wales | Tanat Valley Mission Area | ||
| St Idloes, Llanidloes | Llanidloes | Idloes | Medieval | Church in Wales | Bro Arwystli | ||
| Our Lady & St Richard Gwyn, Llanidloes | Llanidloes | Mary & Richard Gwyn | Roman Catholic | Welshpool | |||
| Beulah Baptist Church, Llanidloes | Llanidloes | Beulah | Baptist Union | ||||
| Llanidloes Methodist Church | Llanidloes | Methodist | Welshpool & Bro Hafren Circuit | ||||
| Trinity United Reformed Church, Llanidloes | Llanidloes | Trinity | 1878 | URC | Formerly Sion Independent | ||
| St Dogfan, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant | Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant | Dogfan | Church in Wales | Tanat Valley Mission Area | |||
| Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant Methodist Church | Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant | Methodist | Cymru | ||||
| Capel Moreia, Cymdu | Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant (Cymdu) | Moriah | Methodist | Cymru | |||
| St Mary, Brithdir | Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant (Rhos-y-brithdir) | Mary | Church in Wales | Tanat Valley Mission Area | |||
| St Ffraid, Llansantffraid-ym-Mechan | Llansantffraid | Brigid of Kildare | Church in Wales | Vyrnwy Mission Area | |||
| Llansantffraid Methodist Church (English) | Llansantffraid | Methodist | Shropshire & Marches Circuit | ||||
| Llansantffraid Methodist Church (Welsh) | Llansantffraid | Methodist | Cymru | ||||
| St Silin, Llansilin | Llansilin | Silin | Medieval | Church in Wales | Tanat Valley Mission Area | Only border church voting to join Church in Wales | |
| Llansilin Methodist Church | Llansilin | Methodist | Cymru | Two buildings, Cefn-y-braich and Soar | |||
| St Cadwaladr, Llangadwaladr | Llansilin (Llangadwaladr) | Cadwaladr | Church in Wales | Tanat Valley Mission Area | |||
| Rhiwlas Mission Church | Llansilin (Rhiwlas) | Church in Wales | Tanat Valley Mission Area | ||||
| Christ Church, Rhydycroesau | Llansilin (Rhydycroesau) | Jesus | 1838 | Church of England | |||
| St Wyddyn, Llanwddyn | Llanwddyn | Wyddyn | Church in Wales | Vyrnwy Mission Area | |||
| St Peter, Machynlleth | Machynlleth | Peter | [4] | Medieval | Church in Wales | Bro Cyfeiliog a Mawddwy | Rebuilt 1827 |
| Our Lady Help of Christians, Machynlleth | Machynlleth | Mary | [5] | Roman Catholic | Tywyn & Machynlleth | ||
| Capel Bethesda, Machynlleth | Machynlleth | Bethesda | Baptist Union | ||||
| Machynlleth Community Church | Machynlleth | [6] | Independent | ||||
| St Michael, Manafon | Manafon | Michael | Medieval | Church in Wales | Caereinion Mission Area | ||
| SS Tysilio & Mary, Meifod | Meifod | Tysilio & Mary | Church in Wales | Caereinion Mission Area | |||
| Christ Church, Bwlchycibau | Meifod (Bwlchycibau) | Jesus | Church in Wales | Vyrnwy Mission Area | |||
| All Saints, Mochdre | Mochdre | All Saints | Church in Wales | Cedewain Mission Area | |||
| Pentre Baptist Church | Mochdre | Baptist Union | |||||
| St Gwrhai, Penstrowed | Mochdre (Penstrowed) | Gwrhai | Church in Wales | Bro Arwystli | Rebuilt 1864 | ||
| St Nicholas, Montgomery | Montgomery | Nicholas | Medieval | Church in Wales | Montgomery, Forden, Llandyssil | ||
| St Llwchaiarn, Llanllwchaiarn | Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn (Llanllwchaiarn) | Llwchaiarn | [1] | Medieval | Church in Wales | Cedewain Mission Area | Rebuilt 1815-1816 |
| All Saints, Newtown | Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn (Newtown) | All Saints | [1] | 1890 | Church in Wales | Cedewain Mission Area | |
| God the Holy Spirit, Newtown | Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn (Newtown) | Holy Spirit | [7] | 1942 | Roman Catholic | Welshpool | Building 1947 |
| Zion Baptist Church, Newtown | Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn (Newtown) | Baptist Union GB | On BUGB and BUW websites (unless really two) | ||||
| Newtown Methodist Church | Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn (Newtown) | Methodist | Welshpool & Bro Hafren Circuit | ||||
| Newtown United Reformed Church | Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn (Newtown) | URC | |||||
| Newtown Salvation Army | Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn (Newtown) | [8] | Salvation Army | ||||
| Newtown Evangelical Church | Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn (Newtown) | [9] | 1979 | AECW | |||
| Hope Church Newtown | Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn (Newtown) | [10] | 1948 | Assemblies of God | Building 1977 | ||
| Newtown Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn (Newtown) | [11] | 7th-Day Adventist | ||||
| St Thomas, Penybontfawr | Pen-y-bont-fawr | Thomas | Church in Wales | Tanat Valley Mission Area | |||
| St Andrew's Church, Presteigne | Presteigne | St. Andrew | Church of England | ||||
| St Michael, Trefeglwys | Trefeglwys | Michael | Church in Wales | Bro Arwystli | |||
| Trefeglwys Methodist Church | Trefeglwys | Methodist | Welshpool & Bro Hafren Circuit | ||||
| Llawryglyn Methodist Church | Trefeglwys (Llawryglyn) | Methodist | Welshpool & Bro Hafren Circuit | ||||
| St Cynon, Tregynon | Tregynon | Cynon | Church in Wales | Cedewain Mission Area | |||
| All Saints, Buttington | Trewern (Buttington) | All Saints | Church in Wales | Guilsfield, Buttington, Pool Quay | |||
| Cefn Methodist Church, Buttington | Trewern (Buttington) | Methodist | Welshpool & Bro Hafren Circuit | ||||
| All Saints, Middletown | Trewern (Middleton) | All Saints | Church of England | Ford, Great Wollaston etc | |||
| St Mary, Welshpool | Welshpool | Mary | Medieval | Church in Wales | Welshpool & Castle Caereinion | ||
| St Winefride, Welshpool | Welshpool | Winifred | Roman Catholic | Welshpool | |||
| Welshpool Baptist Church | Welshpool | [12] | Baptist Union GB | On both BUGB and BUW websites | |||
| Welshpool Methodist Church | Welshpool | Methodist | Welshpool & Bro Hafren Circuit | ||||
| New Street United Church | Welshpool | URC | |||||
| Welshpool Community Church | Welshpool | [13] | FIEC | ||||
| New Street Evangelical Church, Welshpool | Welshpool | 1991 | AECW | ||||
| St John the Evangelist, Pool Quay | Welshpool (Pool Quay) | John the Evangelist | Church in Wales | Guilsfield, Buttington, Pool Quay |
Defunct churches
| Name | Community (settlement) | Dedication | Web | Founded | Redundant | Denomination | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary, Newtown | Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn (Newtown) | Mary | [1] | Medieval | 1856 | Church in Wales | Weakened by flooding from the Severn |
| St David, Newtown | Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn (Newtown) | David of Wales | [1] | 1843-1847 | 2006 | Church in Wales | |
| Christ Church, Welshpool | Welshpool | Jesus | [14] | 1839-1844 | 1998 | Church in Wales | Sold 2002 and now a house |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Home". www.newtownparishes.co.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- ↑ "The Ridgeway Churches in the Marches". The Ridgeway Churches in the Marches. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ↑ "Sarn Baptist Church". www.sarnbaptist.org.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ↑ "Home". www.machynllethstpeters.co.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- ↑ "Home". Catholic Parish of St David and St Mair.
- ↑ "(no title)". machynllethcommunitychurch.wordpress.com. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
{{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help) - ↑ "Catholic Church of God the Holy Spirit, Newtown". Catholic Church of God the Holy Spirit, Newtown. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- ↑ "Newtown | The Salvation Army". www.salvationarmy.org.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- ↑ "Newtown Evangelical Church". Newtown Evangelical Church. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ↑ "Hope Newtown". www.hopenewtown.org. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ↑ "Newtown church". wm.adventist.uk.
- ↑ "Home". www.welshpoolbc.co.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ↑ "Welshpool Community Church". welshpoolcommunitychurch.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ↑ "Christ Church Welshpool – The family who bought a big old church… and opened it to celebrate its heritage". www.christchurchwelshpool.co.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
