Open Doors - St. Michael's Church, Pontymoel

Local whitewashed church, rebuilt in the 1700s, back from the main road, next to the Horse & Jockey Pub. Ancient yew trees in the churchyard. Some unusual, interesting gravestones. There is a barrel roof inside. Small with beautiful stain glass windows.

Tours & talks with the local church historian. Church guides available along with other publications. Church registers of baptisms, marriages, & burials, available for family history.

Usk Road, Pontypool, NP4 OJB. On direct bus route from Newport, Abergavenny & Pontypool. Bus stops within a short walking distance.

Wheelchair access from the road. Fairly flat. Layby outside the church for parking.  No toilet facilities available at the church, but possibly could be utilised at the pub next door to the church.