Historic churches · South Wales
St Mary's Church
Also known as: Priordy Cas-gwent
St Mary's Church — church in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chepstow · 0.3 km
About
St Mary's Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1001. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales". Coordinates: 51.6426°, -2.6720°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Parish and Priory Church of St Mary is located in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, south east Wales. Parts of the building, including its ornate west doorway, date from the late 11th century and are contemporary with the nearby Norman castle. The church is a Grade I listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6426, -2.6720
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Chepstow
- Postcode
- NP16 5HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Established
- 1001
- Nearest railway station
- Chepstow — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.chepstowparish.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7594300 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Priory Church of St Mary, Chepstow (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Mary's Church, Chepstow.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mary's Church?
- St Mary's Church is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP16 5HU), in the parish of Chepstow.
- When was St Mary's Church built?
- Built or established in 1001.
- Is St Mary's Church a listed building?
- St Mary's Church is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St Mary's Church a protected site?
- Yes — St Mary's Church is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to St Mary's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Chepstow, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP16 5HU.