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Picturesque late medieval church and churchyard uniquely located on the banks of the River Usk and adjacent to the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal in the heart of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park in Wales.

Our beautiful church was built in 1837/8 and was the first church designed by the renowned architect Sir George Gilbert Scott, a nephew of the then incumbent Revd Samuel King.

A splendid example of Norman architecture, virtually unchanged, with an intriguing collection of early tombstones.

Mursley church is a 14th century Grade II* listed building including monuments to the Fortescue family.

On one side this church sits above the river Salwarpe and on the other above the Droitwich Canal.

This church is famous because it is completely covered in religious scenes created with beautiful venetian glass 'tessarae' mosaics and marble in the style of Ravenna in Italy, it is visited by people from across the world.

A church of contrasts with white washed walls in the nave, beautifully painted floral ceilings in Arts & Crafts style fill the side chapels and 16 stained glass windows.

St Peter's is bounded not only by a peaceful churchyard, but playing fields and the Lido park.

Unchanged since its rebuilding in 1679; an oasis of tranquillity in a stunning location.