Church of St Issui, Brecon Beacons

Name: Church of St Issui
Address: Brecon Beacons, United Kingdom

#64 among attractions in Brecon Beacons

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The Church of St Issui, Partrishow, Powys, Wales, is a parish church dating from 1060. The existing building was mainly constructed in the 14th and 15th centuries and was sensitively restored in 1908–1909. The church is most famous for its rood screen which dates from 1500. It is a Grade I listed building. ()

Coordinates: 51°53'45"N, 3°2'58"W

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Brecon Beacons United Kingdom

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Church of St Issui – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beacons Way, Bear Hotel, Longtown Castle, Church of St Martin.

4.9 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Beacons Way, Brecon Beacons
124 min walk • The Beacons Way is a waymarked long distance footpath in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales. It is a linear route which runs for 99 miles east to west through the National Park, and passes many of the most important landmarks and mountain peaks in the mountain range.
4.5 miSW
Nightlife
Bear Hotel, Crickhowell
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4.9 miNE
Forts and castles
Longtown Castle
126 min walk • Longtown Castle, also termed Ewias Lacey Castle in early accounts, is a ruined Norman motte-and-bailey fortification in Longtown, Herefordshire. It was established in the 11th century by Walter de Lacy, reusing former Roman earthworks.
1.4 miNE
Church
Church of St Martin, Brecon Beacons
36 min walk • The Church of St Martin, Cwmyoy, Monmouthshire, Wales, was begun in the 12th century, although most of the current structure dates from the 13th century. The church is most notable for its extreme tilt, the result of a landslide.
4.1 miSE
Natural attraction, Hiking trail, Park
Ysgyryd Fawr, Abergavenny
106 min walk • Ysgyryd Fawr is an easterly outlier of the Black Mountains in Wales, and forms the easternmost part of the Brecon Beacons National Park. The hill is often referred to locally as just The Skirrid. The smaller hill of Ysgyryd Fach or "Little Skirrid" lies about 4.5 km / 2.5 mi to the south.
2.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sugar Loaf, Brecon Beacons
59 min walk • Sugar Loaf, sometimes called The Sugar Loaf, is a hill situated 2 miles north-west of Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, Wales and sits within the Brecon Beacons National Park.
5.3 miE
Church
Saint Cadoc
136 min walk • The Church of St Cadoc, is the parish church of Llangattock Lingoed, Monmouthshire, Wales and sits in the centre of the village. It is in the Perpendicular style and is a Grade I listed building as of 1 September 1956.
3.1 miE
Church
St Michael's Church, Brecon Beacons
79 min walk • St Michael's Church stands in the centre of the village of Llanvihangel Crucorney, Monmouthshire, Wales. It was designated as a Grade II listed building in 1956 for its historic importance and surviving medieval features.
2.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Hatterrall Hill, Brecon Beacons
69 min walk • Hatterrall Hill is a rounded peak in the Black Mountains which sits on the Wales-England border, partly in Monmouthshire, Wales and partly in Herefordshire, England. Its summit at 531m is the high point of a peaty plateau which falls away steeply on all sides. Broad ridges run to the north, the southeast and southwest.
5.3 miS
Shopping, City wall
Abergavenny town walls, Abergavenny
137 min walk • Abergavenny's town walls are a sequence of defensive walls built around the town of Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, Wales.
1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Crug Mawr, Brecon Beacons
27 min walk • Crug Mawr is a hill in the Black Mountains in the Brecon Beacons National Park in southern Powys, Wales. Its summit at a height of 550 m is marked by a trig point.