St Asaph Cathedral

Saint Asaph Cathedral
Cathedral Church of Saints Asaph and Cyndeyrn
Eglwys Gadeiriol Llanelwy
St Asaph Cathedral from the north-west
Map
53°15′26″N 3°26′31″W / 53.25722°N 3.44194°W / 53.25722; -3.44194
LocationSt Asaph, Denbighshire
CountryWales
DenominationChurch in Wales
Previous denominationRoman Catholic
Church of England
Websitehttps://stasaphcathedral.wales/en
History
Relics heldSt Asaph
Architecture
StyleRomanesque architecture, English Gothic architecture
CompletedMid-13th century
Administration
DioceseSt Asaph
Interior – nave and west end
Diagram of window in St Asaph cathedral, with the names of all the families represented by the coats of arms

The Cathedral Church of Saints Asaph and Cyndeyrn, commonly called St Asaph Cathedral (Welsh: Eglwys Gadeiriol Llanelwy), is a cathedral in St Asaph, Denbighshire, north Wales. It is the episcopal seat of the Bishop of St Asaph. The cathedral dates back 1,400 years, while the current building dates from the 13th century.[1] The cathedral is part of the Church in Wales and part of the Anglican Communion of Wales.

  1. ^ "St Asaph in north Wales named Diamond Jubilee city". BBC News. 14 March 2012.