Wales Churches Gazetteer
A guide to historic churches and other religious sites in Wales, highlighting history and visitor information.

Browse this gazetteer of historic churches and other religious sites in Wales by region or alphabetically (this section). Or find information on medieval Cathedrals in Wales.

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Aberdaron, St Hywyn    A church was first built here in the 5th century, but the present church with its Norman doorway was restored in the 19th century. Aberdaron, Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd, Wales Attraction Type: Church Location: on B4413 OS SH172 262 Accommodation: nearest hotels - nearest Self catering

Aberedw, St Cewydd    A mostly medieval church with an open rafter roof, medieval screen, and 19th century Gothic cast iron altar rail. There are 18th century monuments on the interior and exterior. Aberedw, Builth Wells, Powys, Wales Attraction Type: Church Location: off B4567 5 m S Builth Wells OS SO080 473 Photo Credit: David Ross and Britain Express Accommodation: nearest hotels - nearest Self catering

Abergavenny, St Mary's Priory Church    This former priory church became a parish church and was restored in the 19th century. The oak stalls are 14th-15th century and there is a Norman font. Abergavenny, Gwent, Wales Attraction Type: Church Location: on A40 Website: St Mary's Priory Church Email: 01873 853 168 OS SO300 141 Photo Credit: David Ross and Britain Express Accommodation: nearest hotels - nearest Self catering

Aberystwyth, St Padarn    Large church with a square tower dating from the 13th century. Collection of pre-Christian standing stones with Celtic carvings, circa 10th century. Aberystwyth, Dyfed, Wales, SY23 3TT Attraction Type: Church Location: on A44/487 Location map OS SN597 811 Accommodation: nearest hotels - nearest Self catering

Alltmawr, St Mauritius    One of the smallest churches in Wales, built in 13th century with apse added in late 19th century; 18th century wooden windows and box pews. Alltmawr, Builth Wells, Powys, Wales Attraction Type: Church Location: 4 m S Builth, on A470. Locked, key at vicarage. OS SO073 468 Photo Credit: David Ross and Britain Express Accommodation: nearest hotels - nearest Self catering

Amroth, St Elidyr    The church was granted to the Knights of St John of Jerusalem in 1150. Amroth, Dyfed, Wales Attraction Type: Church Location: on minor road off A477 OS SN161 079 Accommodation: nearest hotels - nearest Self catering

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