the parish church is a grade ii* listed building dedicated to st egwad. the tower, probably the earliest part, dates from about 1400. the north aisle was added in the 16th century. the building was restored in 1861, when further windows were added. a previous church was sited further up the valley, the only sign of which is the name of a farm in the area, bryn-yr-eglwys ("hill of the church").