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St Beuno's Jesuit Spirituality Centre
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St Beuno's Jesuit Spirituality Centre, known locally as St Beuno's College, is a spirituality and retreat centre in Tremeirchion, Denbighshire, Wales. It was built in 1847 by the Jesuits, as a theology college. During the 1870s the Victorian poet Gerard Manley Hopkins studied there. Since 1980, it has been a spirituality and retreat centre. Standing on the Clwydian Range, the front of the building faces west towards Snowdonia and overlooks the Vale of Clwyd. The building became a Grade II* listed building and a Welsh Historic Monument in 2002.[1]
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Location in Denbighshire | |
53°15′25.85″N 3°22′50.81″W | |
OS grid reference | 307989, 374229 |
Location | Tremeirchion, Denbighshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Website | Beunos.com |
History | |
Former name(s) | St Beuno's College |
Status | Active |
Founded | 1846 (1846) |
Founder(s) | Randal Lythgoe SJ |
Dedication | Saint Beuno |
Associated people | Alfred Weld SJ Gerard Manley Hopkins SJ Ignatius Scoles SJ |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Spirituality Centre |
Heritage designation | Grade II* listed Denbighshire 26459[1] |
Designated | 2002 |
Architect(s) | Joseph Hansom |
Groundbreaking | 1847 |
Completed | 1848 |
Administration | |
Province | Cardiff |
Diocese | Wrexham |
Deanery | Rhyl[2] |
Parish | Vale of Clwyd |
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