Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powys

formerly in: Montgomeryshire

Diocese of Bangor

Church (Anglican)

Church on this site by the mid-thirteenth century. Rebuilt 1827, and renovated and altered 1894 at the expense of Mary Cornelia, Marchioness of Londonderry, then resident at Plas Machynlleth. Porch restored 1902. Belfry 1745. At the time of the 1893-94 restoration Lady Londonderry was churchwarden, 'perhaps one of the earliest female churchwardens in the Anglican church'.

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People associated with this site
   as patron: Londonderry (family)

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Artworks at this site:

	The Good Wife artist: Mary Lowndes patron: Londonderry (family) 1908 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powys north wall
	Scenes from the Bible patron: Londonderry (family) firm/studio: Ward & Hughes 1886 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powys south wall of the chancel
	Scenes with Christ, Mary Magdalene and Martha firm/studio: possibly A. L. Moore & Son about 1884 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powys north wall of the nave
	Scenes from the Bible firm/studio: Ward & Hughes 1886 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powys north wall of the nave
	The Ascension with Scenes from the New Testament firm/studio: Clayton & Bell 1879 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powys east wall of chancel
	Nine Virtues firm/studio: probably Clayton & Bell patron: Londonderry (family) 1883 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powys south wall of the chancel aisle
	The Risen Christ and Apostles with Scenes from Acts firm/studio: Ward & Hughes about 1885 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powys south wall of the nave
	Peter's Commission firm/studio: probably Heaton, Butler & Bayne 1891 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powys south wall of the nave
	Christ in the House of Mary and Martha firm/studio: Heaton, Butler & Bayne about 1937 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powys south wall of the nave
	St David and St Deiniol firm/studio: probably Burlison & Grylls about 1880 Church of St Peter, Machynlleth, Powys west wall of the nave