A Guide to the Churches and Chapels of Wales
- ISBN-10
- 0708321186
- ISBN-13
- 9780708321188
- Category
- Architecture
- Pages
- 228
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Authors
- Nigel Yates, Jonathan M. Wooding
Description
This illustrated volume is a comprehensive guide to the most important church and chapel buildings in Wales, from the early middle ages to the present. The introduction provides a clear overview, based on the most recent research, of the religious history of Wales and the way that history can be seen in the surviving church buildings throughout the region. A book for specialists that nonetheless has value for visitors to the region, The Churches and Chapels of Wales will be the standard reference in the field.
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