Newport Factoids #18: St Woolos Cathedral
A Newport Landmark With Some Remarkable Stories. Well Worth A Visit Eglwys Gaderiol Casnewydd, otherwise known as St Woolos Cathedral or St.Gwynllyw's, Newport is the seat of the Bishop of Monmouth. The site has been a place of worship since the 6th century. It is a small cathedral, not much larger than a parish church and has only been a cathedral since 1949. A memorial outside the cathedral to the left of the lychgate commemorates ten of the marchers who […]