Church of St Nicholas, Trellech

Church of St Nicholas, Trellech, Monmouthshire
Church of St Nicholas
"One of the finest churches in the county"
Church of St Nicholas, Trellech, Monmouthshire
Location in Monmouthshire
51°44′45″N 2°43′30″W / 51.7459°N 2.725°W / 51.7459; -2.725
LocationTrellech, Monmouthshire
CountryWales
DenominationChurch in Wales
History
StatusParish church
Foundedc.14th century
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade I
Designated19 November 1953
Architectural typeChurch
StyleDecorated
Administration
DioceseMonmouth
ArchdeaconryMonmouth
DeaneryMonmouth
ParishTrellech and Penallt
Clergy
Vicar(s)The Reverend S J Howells

The Church of St Nicholas, Trellech, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its origins in the 14th century. The historical and architectural evidence suggests that it was constructed largely in a single building period c.1300. The style is Decorated Gothic. The church was extended and repaired in the 18th century, and underwent two major reconstructions in 1893 and 1992. An "exceptionally fine and well preserved medieval church", it is a Grade I listed building. It remains an active parish church in the parish of Trellech and Penallt.