ST SENEWYR`S CHURCH, LLANSANNOR
Site Details
- NPRN
- 150
- Map Reference
- SS97NE
- Grid Reference
- SS99367750
- Unitary (Local) Authority
- The Vale of Glamorgan
- Old County
- Glamorgan
- Community
- Penllyn
- Type of Site
- CHURCH
- Broad Class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Period
- Medieval
Site Description
Church, formerly chapel of Thawe, or Llansannor, architecturally Early English, mentioned 1180.
Contained in the grounds (Nprn265772) of Llansannor Court (Nprn19193).
(source Os495card; SS97NE27)
Associated with:
churchyard cross (Nprn307567).
J.Wiles 23.12.02
2. WALLPAINTINGS
[1] Frag. haloes (Christ/Saints?)
Very fragmentary paintings in nave, close to wall-plate, discovered in 1969. N wall - fleur-de-lys; S wall - remains of cruciform halo (=Christ) and ?rayed halo in adjacent bays. This suggests large-scale figures in series. AJP '81
[2] Stencilled fleur-de-lys
Source: RCAHMW Wallpaintings Database. 2004.09.14/RCAHMW/SLE
