(1678) THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST. PETER AD VINCULA

THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST. PETER AD VINCULA was rebuilt in 1846 on the old site.1 The following fittings remain from the earlier church.- Books: for registers see p. cxxxvii. Plate: (i) Silver chalice with beaker-shaped bowl, the lip curved, on long stem and moulded foot, the bowl inscribed ‘Meilltryn Cup renewed by Arthur Williams Esq 1703’. London date-letter for 1703-4. Maker’s mark D I, a cherub above, a sprig (?) below, (Isaac Dighton). Height 6-1/16″ ins. (ii) Silver paten-cover with narrow border and short foot. Same date and marks. Diameter 4 ins.2 Miscellaneous: Standing stone in churchyard.3 It is a pillar of igneous rock with a regular outline but rough and unworked. It stands 8 ft. high and is of rectangular section 1 ft. 6 ins. by I ft. The stone leans to the S. and has had two holes bored into its W. face, to support a lantern, now removed.

Condition: rebuilt.

SH 23723283                                                3 x 57                                          39 S.W.

 

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