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

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Church of St Peter, St Paul and St John, Llantrisant
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Church of St Peter, St Paul and St John
Church of St Peter, St Paul and St John, Llantrisant
51°40′04″N2°52′54″W / 51.6678°N 2.8817°W / 51.6678; -2.8817
Location Llantrisant, Monmouthshire
Country Wales
Denomination Church in Wales
History
StatusGrade I listed
Architecture
Style Decorated
Years built13th century
Administration
Diocese Monmouth
Archdeaconry Monmouth
Deanery Heart of Monmouthshire Deanery
Benefice Heart of Monmouthshire Ministry Area
Parish Heart 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]

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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. 1 2 3 4 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.

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