St. Bridget's Church, Skenfrith, Medieval parish church in Skenfrith, Wales
The red sandstone church features a square tower with a dovecote belfry and a pyramidal roof, alongside massive external buttresses.
Consecrated in 1207, St. Bridget's Church contains a notable chest tomb of John Morgan, the last Governor of the Three Castles who died in 1557.
The church maintains its role in Welsh Christian heritage with six bells crafted by Thomas Rudhall in 1764 and wall paintings from the 15th to 18th centuries.
Sunday services commence at 9:15 AM, with the church offering level access throughout its main areas and parking facilities within 250 meters.
The interior houses the Skenfrith Cope from the 15th century, discovered in 1848 being used as a communion table cover.
Location: Llangattock-Vibon-Avel
Inception: 13 century
Architectural style: English Gothic architecture
Elevation above the sea: 43 m
GPS coordinates: 51.87900,-2.79155
Latest update: March 22, 2025 15:57
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