in Wales",[2] recounts the legend of the founding of the church, on the spot where two yoked heifers rested.

[2] The circular churchyard suggests a Celtic, possibly pre-Christian, origin for the site.

[3] At the time of the 20th century reconstruction, the church was named Holy Cross, no earlier dedication being recorded.

[4] The church is constructed of Old Red Sandstone,[3] the style a mix of Early English and Decorated.

[4] The churchyard contains an early cross, which is both a Grade II listed structure and a Scheduled monument.