St Michael's Church, Brynford

St Michael's Church, also known as Brynford Parish Church, is a Grade II listed Church in Wales church in Brynford, Flintshire, northeast Wales, to the southwest of Holywell. The foundation stone was laid by the Bishop of St. Asaph on 6 October 1851, and it was consecrated on 12 July 1853.[1] The architect was Thomas Henry Wyatt.[2][3] It is designated as a Grade II listed building[4]

Two Bronze Age round barrows known as Clwt Militia (Militia Patch) are located on Holywell Golf Club, about 0.65 miles (1 km) north-northwest of the church.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Brynford". Clwydfhs.org.uk. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Church of St Michael". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "St Michael, Brynford". The Church in Wales. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  4. ↑ Cadw. "Church of St Michael (Grade II) (24443)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  5. ↑ "Clwt Militia Round Barrow A". Coflein. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  6. ↑ "Clwt Militia Round Barrow B". Coflein. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales. Retrieved 7 September 2017.

53°15′38″N 3°13′59″W / 53.2605°N 3.2330°W / 53.2605; -3.2330


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