St Marys Parish Church is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 2 August 1988. A Medieval Church.

St Marys Parish Church

WRENN ID
south-soffit-umber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Date first listed
2 August 1988
Type
Church
Period
Medieval
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Decorated Gothic. 6-bay aisled nave with SW porch; lower 2-bay chancel with SW 4-stage tower and octagonal spire. Rubble with freestone spire and dressings including crucifix finials, plinth bands, quoins and stepped and diagonal buttresses (gabled to W and E ends); slate roofs and boarded doors.

Pointed trefoil clerestory windows; 3 light aisle windows with alternatively varied cusped tracery, those to either side of porch have blind panels below, also to aisle W end windows. Caernarfon arch doorway with pointed trefoil tympanum and carved spandrels under rere arch; parallel flight of stone steps. Small lucarnes to spire; gabled bell stage with 2-light openings; punched trefoils and paired lancets below. 4-light E-window with stopped label and curved sided triangle gable window above. Lean-to vestry on N side with Y-tracery window and stone chimney. N entrance directly opposite S porch; gabled arch with geometrical tracery. 5-light W window with label and stellar pattern tracery; similarly shaped gable window above.

Interior has 6-bay nave; 2-order chamfered arcade and thin octagonal piers without capitals.

Scissors truss nave rood, boarded to chancel; broad aisles. Gothic furnishings and good stained glass window to S side.

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