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
Although part of the Herefordshire diocese, Dixton is actually across the border in Wales. This pretty rural church stands on the banks of the River Wye just north of Monmouth.
Gwent,
Wales, NP25 3SY
There has been a church on the site since the early 1500's. The early Gothic church was dismantled in the mid 1800's and rebuilt in the Early English style, with the medieval roof surviving. There is a Norman font, 1000-year-old yew alms dishes, and an ancient oak chest.
Goetre,
Gwent,
Wales
This historic church stands near the imposing ruin of Grosmont Castle. It is a large church built at roughly the same time as the castle, and it retains much of its 13th century character. St Nicholas is built on a cruciform plan with an impressive central tower and spire. Though much of the church was rebuilt in the Victorian period, the aisled nave is relatively intact, with an spacious medieval interior.
A place of worship since the early 12th century, originally called Llanddwfr. The 13th century nave is the earliest part of the church and contain medieval rafters and font. There are 14th century rood loft stairs, a 15th century window, 16th century brass plate, oak pews and altar rail, and many other interesting features. The churchyard has the remains of a 6th century preaching cross.
Llanover,
Gwent,
Wales
A religious site since 1101 when the church was part of a Benedictine priory. The church was restored in 1773, then remodeled in the 19th century. Norman and 14th century parts survive along with some medieval tiles. Contains stained glass by Victorian artist, Charles Kempe.
Monmouth,
Gwent,
Wales
Dedicated to Thomas a Beckett, Archbishop of Canterbury. Built c1170-86. Restored in 1830 when a turret was added. There is a Norman chancel arch, piscina, and two doorways.
Monmouth,
Gwent,
Wales
A parish church designated as a cathedral in 1930. The 11th century nave contains many Norman features. There is a 15th century tower. Some of the columns may be Roman in origin. A stained glass window in the east end is notable.
Stow Hill,
Newport,
Gwent,
Wales
The church was restored in the early 20th century and is noted for its beautifully carved 16th century rood screen and loft, medieval stone altars, wall paintings and many other interesting features. It houses one of the oldest fonts in Wales.
Partrishow,
Gwent,
Wales
