St Cenydd

Welsh saint associated with the church and monastic site of Llangennith, Gower. He is often shown with only one leg, holding a staff, reflecting the tradition that he was born crippled, and then abandoned to the sea at birth.

Iconclass reference: 11H(CENYDD)

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  St Cenydd St Cenydd
artist: William Melling
probably 1960s-1970s
Church of St Cennydd, Llangennith, Swansea
over the porch
  Christ with St Cenydd and St David Christ with St Cenydd and St David
firm/studio: G. Maile & Son
designer: F. M. Baker
about 1945
Church of St Cennydd, Llangennith, Swansea
east wall of the chancel (window number: I)
  St David and St Illtud    from    Welsh Saints St David and St Illtud
from Welsh Saints

firm/studio: Celtic Studios
1956
Church of St Cattwg, Port-Eynon, Swansea
chancel
  Welsh Saints Welsh Saints
firm/studio: Celtic Studios
1949 and 1959
Church of St Gabriel, Brynmill, Swansea
west wall of the nave
  Windows in the North and East of the Chancel    from    Figures from the Old and New Testaments Windows in the North and East of the Chancel
from Figures from the Old and New Testaments

firm/studio: Powell & Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd
designer: E. Liddall Armitage
about 1958-1959
Church of St Mary, Swansea
chancel
  Christ in Majesty with Welsh Saints Christ in Majesty with Welsh Saints
designer: Christopher Webb
designer: J. B. L. Tolhurst
about 1927
Church of St James, Cardiff
sanctuary