Cemeteries · Mid Wales
Tregynon Cemetery
Also known as: Tregynon
Tregynon Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newtown · 7.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tregynon Cemetery is a named cemetery in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.5736°, -3.3359°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
Tregynon is a small village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, to the north of Newtown and south west of Welshpool. The population of the community was 892 at the 2011 Census. It rests on the B4389 road which runs from Bettws Cedewain to New Mills. The country house Gregynog is nearby.
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Background
History
The village is named from the eponymous 6th-century Saint Cynon and the Parish Church, which is basically pre-Reformation but heavily "restored" in the 19th century, and is built on an oval shaped hillock of pre-historic significance, is named in his honour. In November 2020 it was announced that St Cynon's Church would close due to falling attendances and fundraising difficulties. The church council hoped the building would become a 'Pilgrim Church' open for private prayer and services such as marriage blessings, funerals, as well as concerts and community events, and it remains open to visitors. There is also a Calvinistic Methodist (Presbyterian Church of Wales) Chapel called Bethany.…
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- Coordinates
- 52.5736, -3.3359
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Tregynon
- Postcode
- SY16 3PL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Newtown — 7 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tregynon Cemetery?
- Tregynon Cemetery is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.5736°, -3.3359°. The nearest railway station is Newtown, around 7 km away.
- Is Tregynon Cemetery free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Tregynon Cemetery is free.