Brecon Presbyterian Church

Jun 26, 2018

Locked out by their own vicar


The vicar of Beaumaris went to extraordinary lengths in the 1880s to prevent worship at one of his churches, in rural Llandegfan. He even disobeyed his own bishop. The House of Lords eventually suspended the Rev ...

John Williams Meyrick for two years, preventing him from taking services at his favoured Church of Saints Mary & Nicholas in the centre of Beaumaris. For more about the church's history - including the effigy of Siwan, wife of Llywelyn Fawr and daughter of King John - use your mobile to scan the HistoryPoints QR codes at the church gates or in the porch. Or click here