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A delightful church, something of a surprise nestled on a side street in a quiet suburb of a south Wales valleys town, it was built in 1854 in the Gothic style and tells the story of this area, the coal boom on the 19th century which brought workers from all over Wales and a community spirit that is as strong as ever.

Tredington's impressive church is made all the more imposing by a very tall spire.

There has been a church on this site since the reign of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066) and it is the only one noted in the Domesday Book as being in the ‘vast and ancient territory of Hallamshire’.

Trefin (probably derived from Tref (farmstead) and Ddyn (high ground) lies amid an area rich in early archaeology, including the remains of the Neolithic Chambered tomb at Carreg Samson, so called due to the legend of St Samson having placed the cap stone in position with his little finger.

A place of welcome and peace, where a sense of both spirituality and history enfolds the visitor.

It’s said that a church was founded here c1230 by Llywelyn Fawr, Prince of Wales, to avoid the walk to the church at Llanrhychwyn.

Soar y mynydd is the remotest chapel in Wales, its name is Welsh for 'Zour of the mountain'.

An ancient church, overlooking the beautiful Bechan valley in rural mid Wales.

When you walk through the door of St Stephen, Treleigh, you will be dazzled by the array of green and gold kneelers completed in the 1970s and the beauty of the Hawthorn window, dedicated to Revd Arthur Hawthorn who was vicar from 1941 to 1958.

Join centuries of pilgrims who have visited this medieval church on the North Wales Pilgrim’s Way, nestling in its Celtic circular churchyard, surrounded by 800 year old yews and with magnificent, far reaching views of the countryside and sea.

Built in 1155 we have a Norman chancel with an unusual horseshoe arch.

In creating this commanding church, architect Reginald Fairlie was said to be inspired by the Church of the Holy Rude in Stirling.