I've got parish calls to make this evening.
The restored church of St Michael, formerly a parish church, but standing on a hill about 2 m.
The present parish church belonged to an abbey founded in 837 by St Bernard, bishop of Vienne.
A stone bridge over the Wye connects the town with the village and parish church of Cwmdauddwr.
Under the influence of Archbishop Chicheley, who had himself founded two colleges in imitation of Wykeham, and Thomas Bekynton, king's secretary and privy seal, and other Wyke - hamists, Henry VI., on the 11th of October 1440, founded, in imitation of Winchester College, "a college in the parish church of Eton by Windsor not far from our birthplace," called the King's College of the Blessed Mary of Eton by Windsor, as "a sort of first-fruits of his taking the government on himself."