Grade 1 listed, Margam Abbey (The Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin Margam) founded 1147, is the only nave of a Cistercian Abbey in Wales, still in use as a church. Range of tours. Gift Shop. Sunday Mass: Said Mass 8.30am Sung Mass 11am. Wednesday 10am.
We are very proud of our Cistercian heritage and range of locally sourced and handmade products in our Gift Shop. Do pop in and see us this week, Tuesday to Saturday: 10.30am to 3.30pm and Sunday 12.15 to 3.15pm. A warm welcome is assured. … See MoreSee Less
Birthdays and Birthdays…. Happy Birthday to Evelyn (3), Brian (a tad older!) and the church today. Recent Birthdays – Elijah, Jan and Phil. A joyous Pentecost/Whitsunday with Canon Graham Holcombe presiding and lots of smiles, rounded off by Rachel and Sion, popping into say hello on their 1st Anniversary; married a year ago today by Fr Jonathan. Congratulations to you all! Diocese of LlandaffThe Church in Wales / Yr Eglwys yng Nghymru… See MoreSee Less
Join us on Sunday for Pentecost – Canon Holcombe Presiding. A Warm welcome is assured. ‘When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on each of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them ability. Acts 2.1 … See MoreSee Less
The Abbey is open to visitors Saturday 10.30 – 3.30; Sunday 12.15 – 3.30; Bank Holidays and Half Terms Open from 1st April – Tuesday – Sunday. Gift Shop and refreshments available
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Margam Abbey, founded in 1147, was a Cistercian monastery until its dissolution in 1536. The nave still serves as a parish church today.
