St Clydawg's Church, Clodock, Herefordshire

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Gate to enter the grounds of the church. There is a path leading to the front door which follows a slight incline, cutting through grass and headstones
Gate to enter the grounds of the church. There is a path leading to the front door which follows a slight incline, cutting through grass and headstones
Church entrance. The building is made of a dark grey stone, and the path leads right to the interior with no break. There are wooden gates, and a low lip between inside and outside.
Church entrance. The building is made of a dark grey stone, and the path leads right to the interior with no break. There are wooden gates, and a low lip between inside and outside.
A view of the church on a grey cloudy day. There are dotted headstones in the foreground. Then there is a tall tree, infront of the church. The view is looking at the church bell tower
A view of the church on a grey cloudy day. There are dotted headstones in the foreground. Then there is a tall tree, infront of the church. The view is looking at the church bell tower
The step into the churcheds interior. On the outside there is a mat to wipe your feet, which sits butted up to a wooden doorframe. You step down over the doorframe, into the church. The step is a couple of inches
The step into the churcheds interior. On the outside there is a mat to wipe your feet, which sits butted up to a wooden doorframe. You step down over the doorframe, into the church. The step is a couple of inches
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Details

Accessibility

There is roadside parking. The church has a level path leading from the road to the building entrance. The path follows a slight incline. There are no hand rails. To access the church entryway you must pass over a low wooden lip. The lip will not be an issue for wheelchair/pushchair/mobility scooter users, but may pose a trip hazard for visitors who are unsteady on their feet. 

From the entryway into the church there is a single step down. This step is a couple of inches. Pictures do not show a ramp option for wheelchair or mobility scooter uses, or families with pushchairs. 

The interior floor of the church is flagstones. Inside the church is naturally lit, and spacious. There are various area's inside which are only accessible via steps. The churches user page on www.achurchnearyou.com lists an accessibility toilet on site.  https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/10475/facilities/

Brief description

The St Clydawg's Church was founded in the 12th century, and restored in the early 1900's. It is a Grade I listed building. It stands on the site of St Clydawg's tomb. 

Address

1 Hunthouse Lane,
Longtown,
Hereford

HR2 0PD

Email

https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/10475/get-in-touch/

Phone

01981 510675

Website

https://www.visitherefordshirechurches.co.uk/st-clydawg-clodock/

https://www.britainexpress.com/counties/hereford/churches/clodock.htm

https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/10475/

Directions

The church is approximately 9.3 miles north from the town of Abergavenny via the A465. 

OS SO 32637 27515

Opening Times

The church is offering online evening prayers, alongside an in person Sunday service. 

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

Transport

There is a bus stop 13 yards/metres - an approximately one minute walk - outside the church (Stop ID: heradjpj). The nearest train station is Abergavenny, 10.9 miles away via the A465. 

Amenities

Accessibility toilet 

Seating 

Level path and flooring

For further amenities, such as places to eat, try visiting the town of Abergavenny or Hereford. 

Travel Information

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Location

Nearest Venues

Longtown Outdoor Education Centre, Longtown, Herefordshire

1,600 metres*

St Peter's Church, Longtown, Herefordshire

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Longtown Castle, Herefordshire

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Oldcastle Church, Oldcastle, Monmouthshire

1.83 miles*

St David's Church, Llanthony

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Llanthony Priory, Monmouthshire, free admission, open daily

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*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.