Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton Priory, Pembrokeshire

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

larger image

Church (Anglican)
Priory Church of St Nicholas & St John (Evangelist). Founded by Arnulph Montgomery c.1098 and given to the Benedictine Abbey of St Martin, Seez, Normandy. Nave (thirteenth century) only used as parish church after the dissolution. Restored 1887-95 by John Prichard of Llandaff, who returned the original priory quire to use.

For further history of the medieval house see Monastic Wales.

People associated with this site
   as architect: John Prichard


Works at this site:

	Solomon with a Model of the Temple and Attendant Figures firm/studio: Percy Bacon Brothers about 1920 Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton Priory, Pembrokeshire east wall of the north chancel chapel
	Hiram King of Tyre firm/studio: Percy Bacon Brothers about 1920 Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton Priory, Pembrokeshire north wall of the north chancel chapel
	Boaz and Jachin firm/studio: Percy Bacon Brothers about 1920 Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton Priory, Pembrokeshire north wall of the north chancel chapel
	The Crucifixion with Scenes from the Early Life of Christ firm/studio: Herbert Davis 1904 Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton Priory, Pembrokeshire east wall of the chancel
	Christ the Good Shepherd and Christ the Light of the World firm/studio: Herbert Davis 1906 Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton Priory, Pembrokeshire south wall of the chancel
	Christ in the House of Martha and Mary firm/studio: Herbert Davis 1906 Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton Priory, Pembrokeshire south wall of sanctuary
	Martha and Woman with Children Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton Priory, Pembrokeshire south wall of the chancel
	Angels Appearing to the Shepherds firm/studio: Ward & Hughes about 1895-1910 Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton Priory, Pembrokeshire south wall of the chancel
	The Four Evangelists Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton Priory, Pembrokeshire south wall of the south transept
	St Alban and St David firm/studio: Percy Bacon Brothers about 1920 Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton Priory, Pembrokeshire south wall of the nave

View this site on the Imaging the Bible in Wales database

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

In order to continue to improve the Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue in the future, we would value your comments and suggestions. Please complete our brief questionnaire

back top