Church of St Cewydd and St Peter

Steynton, Pembrokeshire

Diocese: Tyddewi/St Davids

OS Grid Ref.: SM91780782
Lat/Lng: 51.7303234353,-5.01659464319

Church now dedicated to Cewydd and Peter. A reference to ecclesiam Sancti Kewit de Steintona in 1296 attests the antiquity of Cewydd or Kewil or Cywil. Both saints were associated with the church in the eighteenth century, although the second edition six-inch OS map (1906) gives only Peter.

Saints linked to this site

More information

National Monuments Record
Church Heritage Cymru

B.G. Charles, The Place-names of Pembrokeshire (Aberystwyth: National Library of Wales, 1992), 652

Sources

Browne Willis, Parochiale Anglicanum (London: 1733), 180

John Ecton, Thesaurus Rerum Ecclesiasticarum (London: 1754), 457

A.W. Wade-Evans, 'Parochiale Wallicanum' in Y Cymmrodor (1910), 34

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