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St Cadoc's Parish Church

A Grade I Listed Building in Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan

  • St Cadoc's Parish Church, Llancarfan

  • St Cadoc's Parish Church, Llancarfan

  • St Cadoc's Parish Church, Llancarfan

  • St Cadoc: nave looking towards c.1200 chancel arch; arcade with square piers; south arcade of steeply pointed arches

  • St Cadoc: Decorated window at east end of south aisle; three-light with cusped intersecting tracery

  • St Cadoc: c15 Perpendicular screen to south chapel; five narrow bays left & right, panelled below

  • St Cadoc: Perpendicular reredos with canopies between openwork spires traces of original paint

  • St Cadoc: late c15 wall paintings discovered in 2008 showing St George with dragon & the Seven deadly sins

  • St Cadoc: from the St George painting, a king & queen watch as their daughter is about to encounter the dragon

  • St Cadoc: close up of the daughter with sacrificial lamb

  • St Cadoc: the painting of St George showing armour of late c15

  • St Cadoc: painting of skeleton leading 'gallant' (not shown) out of the window for burial & to Purgatory

  • St Cadoc: painting of the Seven Deadly Sins

  • St Cadoc: one of the Seven Deadly Sins; Lust

  • St Cadoc: one of the Seven Deadly Sins; Sloth in which a suicide victim, helped by the devil, neglects his faith & is swallowed by a dragon

  • St Cadoc: one of the Seven Deadly Sins; Pride where a king is flattered by his own importance

  • St Cadoc: one of the Seven Deadly Sins; Anger where the devil encourages naive combatants to fight

  • St Cadoc: one of the Seven Deadly Sins; Avarice where a miser is seduced by devils bearing gold coins; below is perhaps another example of Sloth

  • St Cadoc: painting of the Seven Acts of Mercy

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Entry Name: St Cadoc's Parish Church

Listing Date: 28 January 1963

Grade: I

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 13605

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300013605

Location: Located at centre of village.

County: Vale of Glamorgan

Community: Llancarfan

Community: Llancarfan

Traditional County: Glamorgan

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