Historic churches · North Wales
Trawsfynydd
Trawsfynydd — a church in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Trawsfynydd is a church in wales-north, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Trawsfynydd is a church located in North Wales. It is notable for its historical significance within the local community. The church features traditional architectural elements characteristic of the region.
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Background
History
's, Trawsfynydd Parish Church]] Prehistoric people lived in the area in scattered groups of circular huts near the river, Afon Crawcwellt, about two miles south of today's village. A substantial Romano-British fort and settlement was established at Tomen y Mur in the first century CE. The area continued to be inhabited during sub Roman Britain. An example of activity is the Trawsfynydd tankard, a late Iron Age jug used to drink mead and beer between 100BC and 75AD. By the early medieval period, the village was part of a large Celtic Christian parish of the three settlements of Trawsfynydd, Prysor, and Cefn Clawdd. Trawsfynydd parish church is dedicated to St Madryn. Although the medieval…
Visiting
In 1976 the Children's Film Foundation production One Hour to Zero was filmed in the village and at the nearby power station. The film First Knight (1995) had scenes filmed around Llyn Trawsfynydd.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9020, -3.9230
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Trawsfynydd
- Postcode
- LL41 4RW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Sources
- wikipedia: Trawsfynydd (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Trawsfynydd?
- Trawsfynydd is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL41 4RW), in the parish of Trawsfynydd.
- Is Trawsfynydd free to visit?
- Yes, Trawsfynydd is free to enter.
- How do I get to Trawsfynydd?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL41 4RW. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.