Llanfrothen

Llanfrothen
Llanfrothen
 Llanfrothen shown within Gwynedd
Population 422 
OS grid referenceSH64SW42
    Cardiff 108.1 mi (174.0 km)  
    London 193.6 mi (311.6 km)  
CommunityLlanfrothen
Principal areaGwynedd
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Penrhyndeudraeth
Police North Wales
Fire North Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
List of places
UK
Wales
Gwynedd

Coordinates: 52°57′02″N 4°03′00″W / 52.950438°N 4.049963°W / 52.950438; -4.049963Llanfrothen is a community in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, and is 108.1 miles (174.0km) from Cardiff and 193.6 miles (311.6km) from London.[1][2] In 2011 the population of Llanfrothen was 422 with 70.1% of them able to speak Welsh.[3]

Parc, a Grade II* Listed Building is within the community.

The church at Llanfrothen is dedicated to St Brothen and is a Grade 1 listed building and is in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches

References

  1. Bangor University Placenames Unit (Canolfan Bedwyr); accessed 9 May 2014
  2. Google Maps (Map). Google.
  3. Welsh Government website; 2011 Census Returns and stats; accessed 9 May 2014


See also


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