Church of St Peter, St Paul and St John, Llantrisant

Church of St Peter, St Paul and St John, Llantrisant
Church of St Peter, St Paul and St John
51°40′04″N 2°52′54″W / 51.6678°N 2.8817°W / 51.6678; -2.8817
LocationLlantrisant, Monmouthshire
CountryWales
DenominationChurch in Wales
History
StatusGrade I listed
Architecture
StyleDecorated
Years built13th century
Administration
DioceseMonmouth
ArchdeaconryMonmouth
DeaneryHeart of Monmouthshire Deanery
BeneficeHeart of Monmouthshire Ministry Area
ParishHeart of Monmouthshire Ministry Area (current), Llantrisant Fawr (ancient)
Clergy
Priest(s)Reverend S L Ingle-Gillis[1]

The Church of St Peter, St Paul and St John, is the parish church of Llantrisant, Monmouthshire, Wales. Described by the architectural historian, John Newman as "a handsome church"[2] in the Decorated style, it has been a Grade I listed building since 18 November 1980.[3]

History and architecture

The church is fourteenth century in origin but nothing remains of this period beyond a single lancet window in the nave.[2] The remainder is of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries,[2] and of the restoration by E. A. Landsdowne in 1880–81.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ "St Peter, St Paul and St John, Llantrissent - The Church in Wales". www.churchinwales.org.uk.
  2. ^ a b c d Newman 2000, p. 358.
  3. ^ Cadw. "Church of Saints Peter, Paul and John, Llantrisant Fawr (Grade I) (2718)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 19 April 2022.

References

  • Churchyard cross
    Churchyard cross
  • Church from the East
    Church from the East
  • Path through the churchyard
    Path through the churchyard
  • Church from the South
    Church from the South
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