Priory of Augustinian canons founded early in the twelfth century in the beautiful and secluded Ewyas valley....
Originally founded as a daughter house of Savigny in 1130, the abbey was absorbed into the Cistercian order in 1147....
Strata Florida Abbey was initially founded in 1164 on a nearby site, the present buildings were erected under the patronage of the Lord Rhys (d. 1197). The Cistercians at Strata Florida were loyal supporters of the Welsh Princes. Traditional burial p...
The area surrounding Tintern Abbey is that of outstanding beauty complemented by this outstanding beauty in stone. If only the walls could talk! The chants of countless monks echo through the masonry here. Despite the shell of this grand structure be...
Talley Abbey is a twelfth century remains of a Premonstratensian Abbey. Talley Abbey was founded for the Premonstratensian order by the Lord Rhys, between 1184 and 1189. Parts of the abbey church survive....
Award winning Abbey Mill is a well-established independent family business and has been trading in Tintern village for the past 70 years. Set amidst breathtaking scenery in the heart of the Wye Valley and situated on the banks of the River Wye in the...
Margam Abbey Church, founded in 1147 is the only Cistercian Foundation in Wales whose nave is still intact and used for Christian worship. Other remains of the Monastery include a twelve-sided Chapter House in early English style located within Marga...
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