Llannor

Llannor

Dafarn Hir Llannor
Llannor
 Llannor shown within Gwynedd
Population 2,145 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSH353373
CommunityLlannor
Principal areaGwynedd
Ceremonial countyGwynedd
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town PWLLHELI
Postcode district LL53
Dialling code 01758
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°54′29″N 4°26′56″W / 52.908°N 4.449°W / 52.908; -4.449

Llannor is a village. parish and community located on the Llŷn Peninsula (Welsh: Penrhyn Llŷn) in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. It lies 1.7 miles (2.8 km) north of Pwllheli and 18.0 miles (29.0 km) south west of Caernarfon. The community includes the villages of Abererch, Efailnewydd and Rhos-fawr, and has a population of 2,244,[2] reducing slightly to 2,145 at the 2011 Census.

Church of the Holy Cross

The medieval church of the Holy Cross was rebuilt by Henry Kennedy in 1855. Later alterations were made by Harold Hughes in 1905.

It is a grade II* listed building.[3]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Llannor.
  1. "Community population 2011". Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Gwynedd Retrieved 13 January 2010
  3. "Church of the Holy Cross, Llannor". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 16 December 2013.


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