Llanelltyd

Llanelltyd
Welsh: Llanelltyd

Pont Wnion and the centre of the village
Llanelltyd
 Llanelltyd shown within Gwynedd
Population 514 (2011)
OS grid referenceSH714194
CommunityLlanelltyd
Principal areaGwynedd
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town DOLGELLAU
Postcode district LL40
Dialling code 01341
Police North Wales
Fire North Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK ParliamentDwyfor Meirionnydd
Welsh AssemblyDwyfor Meirionnydd
List of places
UK
Wales
Gwynedd

Coordinates: 52°45′25″N 3°54′18″W / 52.757°N 3.905°W / 52.757; -3.905

Llanelltyd (Welsh: Llanelltyd) is a small village and community in Gwynedd, to the north of Dolgellau. The Community population taken at the 2011 Census was 514.[1]

It is home to the 12th-century Cymer Abbey, a grade I listed building.[2] St Illtyd's church, one of the oldest parish churches in Wales, is a grade II* listed building.[3]

Notable people born in Llanelltyd

References

  1. "Community population 2011". Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. "Cymer Abbey, a 470 (N Side), Cymer Abbey, Llanelltyd". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
  3. "Parish Church of St Illtyd including churchyard walls and gatepiers, Llanelltyd". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 16 December 2013.

External links

Media related to Llanelltyd at Wikimedia Commons


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