St James's Church, Llangua
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The Church of St James is a former parish church at Llangua in the north-east of Monmouthshire. Although in Wales, the church is in the Church of England rather than the Church in Wales, being part of
St James's church Llangua
South side after completion of conservation works in 2025
Exterior before renovation
Nave and chancel after completion of conservation works in 2025
The Church of England border polls 1915–1916 were a series of referendums held in January and February 1915, for residents living in nineteen Church of England ecclesiastical parishes, the boundaries
St James's Church, Llangua
…Church Act 1914, border parishes could decide whether to be part of the Church of England or the Church in Wales, and "Kentchurch with Langan" [sic] voted for England. The 20th century restorations were funded by Ivor Bulmer-Thomas, former chairman of the Redundant Churches Fund, in memory of his wife. He led…
Llansilin Parish Church, the only parish to vote to join the Church in Wales