:St Teilo's Church, Llantilio Pertholey

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| name = Church of St Teilo, Llantilio Pertholey

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| image = St. Teilo church, Llantilio Pertholey - geograph.org.uk - 216212.jpg

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| caption = Church of St Teilo

| denomination = Church in Wales

| diocese = Monmouth

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| years built = 13th century

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| priest = Father Julian Gray

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| status = Grade I listed

| location = Llantilio Pertholey, Monmouthshire

| country = Wales

| coordinates = {{coord|51.8414|-3.0008|type:landmark_region:GB|display=inline,title}}

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The Church of St Teilo is the parish church of Llantilio Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Wales. "An unusually large and varied church",{{sfn|Newman|2000|p=355}} it is a Grade I listed building as of 1 September 1956{{NHAW|num=2002|desc=St Teilo's Church, Llantilio Pertholey|grade=I|access-date=19 April 2022}}

History and architecture

The church is thirteenth century in origin with significant additions in the sixteenth century, a major restoration in 1890 and further minor restoration in the twentieth century.{{Coflein|num=307314|desc=St Teilo's Church, Llantilio Pertholey|access-date=19 April 2022}} The tower is of the early fourteenth century and the aisle of slightly later date.{{sfn|Newman|2000|p=355}} Around the chancel are three chantry chapels, the church's "most memorable" features.{{sfn|Newman|2000|p=355}} The bell tower holds six bells, dating from the seventeenth century.{{cite web|url=http://www.stteiloschurch.org.uk/aboutus.htm |title=About Us – St Teilo’s Church with Bettws Chapel |publisher=Stteiloschurch.org.uk|access-date=12 February 2012}}

Services are held at the church on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.

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References

  • {{Cite book

|last=Newman|first=John

|authorlink=John Newman (architectural historian)

|series=The Buildings of Wales

|title=Gwent/Monmouthshire

|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=knRf4U60QjcC&pg=318

|year=2000

|publisher=Penguin

|isbn=0140710531

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Llantilio Pertholey, Saint Teilo}}

Category:Grade I listed churches in Monmouthshire

Category:Church in Wales church buildings in Monmouthshire

Category:13th-century church buildings in Wales