Historic churches · South Wales
St Mary's Priory Church
Also known as: Eglwys Prior y Santes Fair
St Mary's Priory Church — church in Monmouth, Wales.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood · 7.6 km
About
St Mary's Priory Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1075. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Church in Wales. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Monmouth, Wales". Coordinates: 51.8132°, -2.7139°.
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Heritage listing
St Mary's Priory Church, in Whitecross Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, is an Anglican church founded as a Benedictine priory in 1075. The current church dates mostly from the 18th and 19th centuries. It was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1952. It is one of 24 buildings on the Monmouth Heritage Trail.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St Mary's Priory Church, in Whitecross Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, is an Anglican church founded as a Benedictine priory in 1075. The current church dates mostly from the 18th and 19th centuries. It was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1952. It is one of 24 buildings on the Monmouth Heritage Trail.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8132, -2.7139
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Monmouth
- Postcode
- NP25 3TY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Phone
- +44 1600 772 467
- Established
- 1075
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood — 7.6 km
- Official site
- www.monmouthparishes.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q1087515 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Mary's Priory Church, Monmouth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Tower and spire, St Mary's Priory Church - geograph.org.uk - 867907.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mary's Priory Church?
- St Mary's Priory Church is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP25 3TY), in the parish of Monmouth.
- When was St Mary's Priory Church built?
- Built or established in 1075.
- Is St Mary's Priory Church a listed building?
- St Mary's Priory Church is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is St Mary's Priory Church a protected site?
- Yes — St Mary's Priory Church is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to St Mary's Priory Church?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP25 3TY.