Churches

Here is a complete listing of the churches of England and Wales that have been assessed under the 'Taking Stock' project.

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Swansea – St David’s Priory

The earliest surviving nineteenth century Catholic church in Swansea, built by the charismatic Fr Charles Kavanagh and... Read More

Swansea (Dan-y-Graig) – St Illtyd

A church built by the Benedictines in 1927, in a simplified Gothic style with nave, west tower and south aisle. A... Read More

Swansea (Dunvant) – St Joachim and St Anne

A functional concrete portal-framed building of the mid-1960s, built to serve the post-war suburban expansion of... Read More

Swansea (Gendros), Holy Cross

A modern brick design by Thomas Price with a rewarding interior - essentially octagonal on plan, with sanctuary walls... Read More

Swansea (Landore) – St Peter

A modest rectangular building of dual-purpose church and hall character, built in a simple Gothic style by the... Read More

Swansea (Morriston) – Sacred Heart

A modest 1950s brick church, re-orientated and given a striking new apse in 1964. The dominant feature of the simple... Read More

Swansea (Mumbles) – Our Lady Star of the Sea

This building now containing a church, hall and presbytery was originally built in about 1900 as a hall for Vaudeville... Read More

Swansea (Sketty) – St Benedict

A striking modern church of 1961, recalling Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp Chapel in its sweeping rooflines and small... Read More

Swansea (Townhill) – Our Lady of Lourdes

An interesting but altered design of the 1960s by Thomas Price, built to replace an earlier church hall of the 1920s... Read More

Swindon – Holy Family

A post-Vatican II church built to serve a suburban housing estate, square on plan and with a central altar lit by a... Read More

Swindon – Holy Rood

A Decorated Gothic design of the early twentieth century by E. Doran Webb, nicely detailed in flint and stone, with a... Read More

Swindon – St Mary

One of three identical designs produced for churches in the Swindon area in a climate of post-war austerity, and the... Read More

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