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St Thomas's Church

St Thomas's Church — church in Monmouth, Wales.

St Thomas's Church

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St Thomas's Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1170. Constructed primarily of sandstone. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Church in Wales. Named after Thomas Becket. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Monmouth, Wales". Coordinates: 51.8085°, -2.7202°.

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The Church of St Thomas the Martyr at Overmonnow, Monmouth, south east Wales, is located beside the medieval Monnow Bridge across the River Monnow. At least part of the building dates from around 1180, and it has a fine 12th-century Norman chancel arch, though the exterior was largely rebuilt in the early 19th century. It is one of 24 buildings on the Monmouth Heritage Trail and is a Grade II* listed building.

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Coordinates
51.8085, -2.7202
Parish
Monmouth
Postcode
NP25 5ES
Parliamentary constituency
Monmouthshire
Established
1170

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Thomas's Church?
St Thomas's Church is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.8085°, -2.7202°.
When was St Thomas's Church built?
St Thomas's Church dates to 1170 — the Norman & medieval period.
Is St Thomas's Church a listed building?
St Thomas's Church carries the heritage designation "Grade II* listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.