Latitude: 51.5439 / 51°32'37"N
Longitude: -2.9168 / 2°55'0"W
OS Eastings: 336521
OS Northings: 183171
OS Grid: ST365831
Mapcode National: GBR J9.FT7J
Mapcode Global: VH7BM.DGDB
Plus Code: 9C3VG3VM+G7
Entry Name: Church of St Mary Magdalene
Listing Date: 1 March 1963
Last Amended: 31 October 1996
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 2912
Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary
ID on this website: 300002912
Location: To rear of Farmers' Arms public house, in churchyard with stump of medieval cross, and C19 chest and table tombs.
County: Newport
Town: Newport
Community: Goldcliff
Community: Goldcliff
Traditional County: Monmouthshire
Tagged with: Church building
Medieval Church. Nave said to be C12 with C14 tower; medieval porch, austere later C19 restoration.
Yellow-brown stone, slate roofs. Undivided nave and chancel, W tower, S porch. Porch has C18 sundial in gable, entrance door boarded and nailed. To each side of porch, 2-light Decorated window (C19) and buttress. East window C19 3-light Decorated. No openings to N side, buttresses. Castellated tower with plain arched windows on 3 levels.
In nave, brass records "1606. On the XX day of January, even as it came to pas, it pleased God the flud did flow to the edge of this same bras, and in this parish there was lost 5000 and odd pounds besides XXII people was in this parish drownd ....".
Included for special interest of medieval fabric.
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