St Andoenus's Church, Mounton

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NPRN307323
Map ReferenceST59SW
Grid ReferenceST5124692966
Unitary (Local) AuthorityMonmouthshire
Old CountyMonmouthshire
CommunityMathern
Type Of SiteCHURCH
Period19th Century
Description

St Andoenus' church is located between the lane and a wooded cliff on the south side of Mounton and stands on the ancient site of a monk's cell. The present church was built in 1880 to designs of architect Walter Evill of Chepstow. It consists of a two-bay nave and one-bay chancel, west gable entrance, lean-to north vestry and ashlar bell gablet. Stained glass includes works by Reginald Bell (1933), M.F.Farrar Bell (1962) and Celtic Studios (1979).
Source: J.Newman, Buildings of Wales: Gwent/Monmouthshire (2000), p.412.

RCAHMW, 27 March 2015