St Mary's Church

St Mary's Church is a Grade II listed church building in Aberavon featuring traditional Welsh architectural elements including a central tower and arched windows. The stone structure shows construction features from different periods, reflecting changes made over time.

The building received Grade II listed status in recognition of its architectural value and historical importance to Aberavon. This designation protects it as a significant structure in the South Wales region.

Services here are held in both English and Welsh, reflecting how this place serves a bilingual community in South Wales.

The church is open to visitors during designated hours, though it is also an active place of worship. It is worth checking ahead to find out when services are held or when it welcomes guests.

The structure contains building elements from different time periods layered into one church, showing how the space evolved over generations. These additions and changes are visible in the walls and details if you look carefully during a visit.

Location: Aberavon

Elevation above the sea: 8 m

Website: http://parishofaberavon.org/st-marys.html

GPS coordinates: 51.59638,-3.78734

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:16