St Mary's Church


A sturdy stone church with its roots in the 13th century.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby attractions

1. Pembroke Castle

0.11 MILES

This spectacular and forbidding castle was the home of the earls of Pembroke for over 300 years and the birthplace of Henry VII, the first Tudor king. A…

2. Folly Farm

9.31 MILES

If your toddler's tolerance for castles and churches is waning, this combination zoo, petting farm, fun fair and amusement park could be the antidote…

3. St Mary's Church

9.4 MILES

The graceful arched ceiling at the centre of this 13th-century triple-naved church is studded with fascinating wooden bosses, mainly dating from the 15th…

4. Tudor Merchant's House

9.46 MILES

This handsomely restored 15th-century town house is set up as it would have been in its heyday, with colourful wall hangings and period-style beds and…

5. Laston House

9.53 MILES

This unassuming building was built by William Paxton in the late 18th century to house Tenby's original saltwater baths. The Greek writing on the pediment…

6. Tenby Museum & Art Gallery

9.6 MILES

Housed within the ruins of Tenby's Norman castle, this museum covers the town's development from a fishing village into a 19th-century seaside resort…

7. Castle Hill

9.62 MILES

Separating North Beach from Castle Beach, this modest headland is capped by the scanty remains of Tenby's 11th-century Norman castle. On the very top is a…

8. Tenby Lifeboat Station

9.62 MILES

It's worth popping into this swanky lifeboat station to see the boat, watch footage of it being launched and learn a little about one of the UK's busiest…

  • placement: superzone
  • path: Destinations/POIs/superzone
  • possible size: [970, 250], [970, 90], [728, 90], [1, 1],
  • targeting:
    {
      "url": "wales/south-wales/pembroke-penfro/attractions/st-mary-s-church/a/poi-sig/1355996/360996",
      "position": "superzone"
    }