St Tathan's Church

St Tathan Parish Church

St Tathan's Church is a Grade I listed church in St Athan, in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It became a Grade I listed building on 22 February 1963.[1]

Thursday 20th September 2007 the Church relieved £58,400 from the heritage lottery fund[2]

October 2016 three children ages 15, 13 and 10 were arrested investigating vandalism charges. Police were called to the church around 20:30 on Sunday 23rd. Police concluded it "...was not a hate crime against any religious belief but simply mindless vandalism with not motivation behind it..."[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Church of St Athan, St Athan". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
  2. ↑ "PCC of the Rectorial Benefice of Llantwit Major". Heritage Lottery Fund. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Three youths aged between 10 and 15 have been arrested by police investigating vandalism at a Grade I-listed church". Wales Online. Forrest Hanson. Retrieved 25 October 2016.

Coordinates: 51°24′09″N 3°24′52″W / 51.40251°N 3.41458°W / 51.40251; -3.41458

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