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Historic churches · North Wales

Tregarth

Free admission

Tregarth — a church in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Disused Water Tap, Tregarth - geograph.org.uk - 6005673

Meirion — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

Tregarth 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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Heritage listing

http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=1122

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tregarth is a church located in North Wales. It serves the local community and is a notable example of ecclesiastical architecture in the region.

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Background

History

The village grew around the local slate industry, with many houses being built to house quarry workers and their families. The village is renowned for a street of houses that were built by Lord Penrhyn, proprietor of the Penrhyn Quarry and occupier of Penrhyn Castle, to accommodate the workers that refused to strike during the Penrhyn Lockout of 1900–1903. The street, Tanrhiw Road, was known locally as 'Stryd y Gynffon' (Traitor's Row or Tail Terrace) and was one of the first main settlements in the village based alongside the farmsteads of Ty'n Clawdd, Tanrhiw Isaf and Tanrhiw Uchaf. Tregarth has a population of around 1,300 people, of whom around 80% consider the Welsh language their…

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Coordinates
53.1890, -4.0910
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Llandygai
Postcode
LL57 4PN
Parliamentary constituency
Bangor Aberconwy

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tregarth?
Tregarth is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL57 4PN), in the parish of Llandygai.
Is Tregarth a listed building?
Tregarth is officially recognised as II listed.
Is Tregarth free to visit?
Yes, Tregarth is free to enter.
How do I get to Tregarth?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LL57 4PN. It sits within the Bangor Aberconwy parliamentary constituency.