St Margaret’s Church

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St Margaret’s Church is a notable 19th-century parish church in Bodelwyddan, Wales, often referred to as the "Marble Church" for its distinctive white limestone and richly decorated interior.

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instanceOf 19th-century church building
Anglican parish church
Grade II* listed building
landmark in Bodelwyddan
alsoKnownAs Marble Church
linked to: The Marble Church
architect John Gibson
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
associatedWithFamily Williams family of Bodelwyddan Castle
builtAsMemorialTo Sir John Hay Williams
builtInCentury 19th century
churchyardContains Canadian war graves
First World War graves
completionDate 1860
constructionStart 1856
country Wales
dedicatedTo Saint Margaret of Antioch
denomination Church in Wales
diocese Diocese of St Asaph
function place of Christian worship
hasChurchyard St Margaret’s Churchyard, Bodelwyddan
hasFeature elaborate stone carving
marble font
marble pulpit
ornate reredos
prominent spire
stained glass windows
hasNicknameOrigin named Marble Church because of its white stone and marble-rich interior
heritageDesignation Grade II* listed
heritageDesignationBy Cadw
locatedIn Bodelwyddan
Denbighshire
North Wales
material marble interior decoration
white limestone
near A55 expressway in North Wales
Bodelwyddan Castle
notableFor extensive use of marble
richly decorated interior
tall spire visible from A55 road
openToPublic yes
parish Bodelwyddan
patron Lady Margaret Willoughby de Broke
province Church in Wales Province of Wales
linked to: Church in Wales
region Clwyd
warGravesMaintainedBy Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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Bodelwyddan hasReligiousBuilding St Margaret’s Church