Church of St Mary Magdalene, Goldcliff, Newport

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5439 / 51°32'37"N

Longitude: -2.9168 / 2°55'0"W

OS Eastings: 336521

OS Northings: 183171

OS Grid: ST365831

Mapcode National: GBR J9.FT7J

Mapcode Global: VH7BM.DGDB

Plus Code: 9C3VG3VM+G7

Entry Name: Church of St Mary Magdalene

Listing Date: 1 March 1963

Last Amended: 31 October 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2912

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300002912

Location: To rear of Farmers' Arms public house, in churchyard with stump of medieval cross, and C19 chest and table tombs.

County: Newport

Town: Newport

Community: Goldcliff

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Medieval Church. Nave said to be C12 with C14 tower; medieval porch, austere later C19 restoration.

Exterior

Yellow-brown stone, slate roofs. Undivided nave and chancel, W tower, S porch. Porch has C18 sundial in gable, entrance door boarded and nailed. To each side of porch, 2-light Decorated window (C19) and buttress. East window C19 3-light Decorated. No openings to N side, buttresses. Castellated tower with plain arched windows on 3 levels.

Interior

In nave, brass records "1606. On the XX day of January, even as it came to pas, it pleased God the flud did flow to the edge of this same bras, and in this parish there was lost 5000 and odd pounds besides XXII people was in this parish drownd ....".

Reasons for Listing

Included for special interest of medieval fabric.

External Links

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Church of St Mary Magdalene

A Grade II Listed Building in Goldcliff, Newport