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Gwent’s Living Churchyards Project  2007 - 2010


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Gwent Living Churchyards Project – Churchyards that got involved
 

Download ‘Examples of some of Gwent’s Living Churchyards’, which presents a photographic collage of activities & wildlife in some of Gwent’s Living Churchyards, during the 3 years of Gwent’s Living Churchyard Project.


Churchyards & Local Authority cemeteries who engaged with the project:

1. St Teilos, Llantilio Pertholey
2. St Michaels, Tintern
3. St Michaels and All Angels, Lower Machen
4. St James, Rudry
5. St Michaels, Llantarnam
6. All Saints, Llanfrechfa
7. St Peters, Pantside
8. St Martins, Cwmyoy
9. St Cadocs, Raglan
10. Bettws Newydd
11. St Cadocs, Trevethin
12. St Illtyds, Brynithel
13. Bethania Chapel, Ystrad Mynach
14. Groeswen Chapel
15. St Michaels, Glascoed
16. Monmouth Cemetery
17. Ebbw Vale Cemetery
18. Cefn Gollau Cemetery
19. Brithdir Cemetery
20. Abercarn Cemetery
21. Christchurch Cemetery
22. St Woolos Cemetery


The project provided surveys, advice and/or held training events in association with:

- Abergavenny Methodist Church
- St Davids, Beaufort
- St Georges, Tredegar
- St Sannans, Bedwellty
- Jerusalem Chapel, Blackwood
- St Marys, Tintern
- St Marys, Malpas
- St Oudoceus, Llandogo
- Penallt Old Church
- St Thomas a Becket, Shirenewton
- St Bridgets, St Brides


Others Gwent Churchyards known to have wildlife friendly areas:

- St Marys, Penterry
- Ebenezer Chapel, Pontnewynydd
- St Cadocs, Llantilio Crossenny
- St Nicholas, Grosmont
- St Pauls, Cwmtillery
- Holy Trinity, Pontnewydd
- Llanelli Hill, Gilwern


No doubt there are others churchyards that give special regard to wildlife in Gwent….if you’re one of them please let us know!

Email Rebecca Price (Wildlife Projects Officer) rprice@gwentwildlife.org


 

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