St Cadfan's church, Llangadfan

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St Cadfan's church, Llangadfan

Image: © Penny Mayes Taken: 26 Jul 2007

Believed to have been built in the 15th century (although the heavily rendered walls make dating difficult), the original church is said to have been founded by St Cadfan, a Breton missionary who became the first abbot of the monastery on Bardsey Island in c.604. For a closer view of the stone lych gate see http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/509556

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.681164
Longitude
-3.463929