Historic churches · North Wales
Pistyll
Pistyll is a village and community in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, located on the Llŷn Peninsula midway between Nefyn and Llanaelhaearn. Llithfaen is the largest settlement in the community and had a
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Pistyll is a village and community in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, located on the Llŷn Peninsula midway between Nefyn and Llanaelhaearn. Llithfaen is the largest settlement in the community and had a population of 566 according to the 2011 census. The actor Rupert Davies, best known for playing the title character in Maigret, retired to the village and is buried here. The sixth century church, St. Beuno's, was used by mediaeval pilgrims travelling to Bardsey Island.
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Heritage listing
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From the Wikipedia article
Pistyll is a village and community in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, located on the Llŷn Peninsula midway between Nefyn and Llanaelhaearn. Llithfaen is the largest settlement in the community and had a population of 566 according to the 2011 census. The actor Rupert Davies, best known for playing the title character in Maigret, retired to the village and is buried here. The sixth century church, St. Beuno's, was used by mediaeval pilgrims travelling to Bardsey Island.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9520, -4.4920
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Pistyll
- Postcode
- LL53 6EY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Sources
- wikipedia: Pistyll (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pistyll?
- Pistyll is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL53 6EY), in the parish of Pistyll.
- Is Pistyll a listed building?
- Pistyll is officially recognised as II listed.
- Is Pistyll free to visit?
- Yes, Pistyll is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pistyll?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL53 6EY. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.