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St David

  St David

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1934

Single-light window with standing figure of the saint dressed as a medieval archbishop, holding an open book and cross, the dove at his ear.


designer: F. C. Eden

Chapel of Our Lady and St Non, St Davids, Pembrokeshire
south wall of the nave (window number: sIII)

The stained glass in the north and south walls of the chapel are attributed to F.C. Eden, which is supported by their listing among his designs for stained glass in the V&A Art & Design Archive (AAD/2013/5/1/71).


 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 03-12-2024

 

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    Further reading

    John Morgan-Guy, 'Shrine and counter-shrine in 1920s and 1930s Dewisland?' (Woodbridge: Boydell, 2007), p. 288.

    References

    Martin Crampin, Depicting St David (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2020), p. 44.


     

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    Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2024.
    https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/4857 (accessed 6 September 2025)


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