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Newport
Newport
on Wikipedia.
Bassaleg, St. Basil the Great (CiW). © Gerard Charmley (2011).
Link. St. Basil (R.C.). © Gerard Charmley (2011).
The former Wesleyan Chapel (1870). © Gerard Charmley (2010). Bethel Baptist Church,
built 1825, re-built 1832 and enlarged 1872. Outdoor
total immersion font.
Both © Gerard Charmley (2010).
Bettws, St.
David. © Henry D. The derelict Bettws Free Church. © Gerard Charmley (2010).
Bishton, St. Cadwaldr. Former
Presbyterian Hall, now a private
residence. Both © Gerard Charmley.
Brynglas, All Saints (CiW), demolished in
the late 1980's. It was replaced on the same site by this new building. Both © David Roberts.
Link.
Caerleon, St. Cadoc.
Link.
Caerleon Baptist Church. The small plaque reads "1764, rebuilt 1821". Caerleon Methodist Church (1814).
Catholic Church. All © Gerard Charmley (2010).
The disused Chapel of St.
Cadoc's Hospital. © Janet Gimber (2015).
Castleton, former Baptist Church. The congregation now meets in Marshfield.
Link to current church. Former
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel,
now Castleton Masonic Hall. Both © David Roberts.
Christchurch, Holy Trinity.
Another view, and an
interior view. Although a
Norman church, the interior is of the 1950's, following restoration after a fire
in 1949. All © Gerard Charmley (2010).
Goldcliff,
St. Mary Magdalene.
Another view. A
preaching cross stands in the churchyard.
Link. The
former Congregational
Chapel (1840), now in residential use. All
© Janet Gimber (2015).
Langstone, the Parish Church
(dedication lost). ST 3713 8915. © Gerard Charmley (2010).
Grade II listed.
Langstone
Methodist Church on Catsash Road. ST 3701 8997. © Gerard Charmley (2010).
Langstone Vale Crematorium
Chapel on Magor Road. Janet comments on the apparently identical
design to that of the crematorium at Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire (for
which see the Hoddesdon page),
which is owned by the same company.
Another view and the
interior. ST 3879
8967. All © Janet Gimber (2023).
Link.
Llanfaches (or Llanvaches), Tabernacle U.R.C. Although the congregation was founded in 1639, the present
building dates from 1802. © Gerard Charmley (2010).
Llanmartin,
St. Martin. ST 3946 8941. © Margaret Woodley.
Link.
Grade II listed. The site of
Bethel Chapel
(1838-1964). It's labelled on a map of 1901 as Presbyterian, and by
Coflein as
Calvinistic Methodist. A
plaque has been
set into the churchyard wall. ST 3936 8950. Both © Janet Gimber (2023).
Llanwern, St. Mary the Virgin. Another view. The tall cross marks
the grave of Lord Rhondda, who was in the WW1 government as Food Controller.
Interior view. Both © Gerard
Charmley.
Lower Machen, St. Michael and All
Angels. © David Gallimore.
Two further views - 1,
2. Both © Gerard Charmley
(2010).
Link.
Maindee, Newport - see Newport.
Malpas, St. Mary (CiW).
Another view. Both © David Roberts.
Marshfield, St. Mary, which Gerard describes as "a very lovely church".
Gateway Christian Centre. Both © Gerard Charmley.
Michaelston-y-Fedw, St. Michael and
St. Medwy. This is an ancient church, and part of the structure is Roman.
Christian worship here may date back as far as the 5th century. Two interior
views - 1,
2. The painted hatchments on
the wall are of the Kemeys-Tynte family of Cefn Mably, who are buried here. All
© Gerard Charmley (2010).
Nash,
St. Mary the Virgin. Another view.
Link.
Grade I listed. The former
Baptist Chapel (General) at Pye Corner. It appears to be in residential use.
All © Janet Gimber (2015). Newport.
Peterstone Wentlooge, the
former St. Peter, now a private residence.
© Gerard Charmley.
Redwick, St.
Thomas the Apostle. © Margaret Woodley. Link.
Rhiwderin, Tabernacle Congregational
Church. © Gerard Charmley (2010).
Rogerstone, St. John the Baptist (CiW). Link.
Bethesda Baptist Church - a modern re-build on an old site.
Link. Rogerstone Pentecostal Church. All
© Gerard Charmley (2011).
St. Brides Wentlooge, St. Bridget.
Link. The former Rehoboth
Chapel, now a guest-house. Both © Gerard Charmley.
St. Julian's, Newport - see Newport.
Underwood, Baptist Free
Church. © Gerard Charmley (2010).
Whitson, the redundant St. Mary.
Another view showing the
leaning tower. Janet was told that the church will soon be converted to
residential use.
Both © Janet Gimber
(2015). Link.
News item.
Grade II* listed.
Wilcrick,
St. Mary. There is a
Preaching Cross in the churchyard. Both
© Janet Gimber (2015).
Link.
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