St Gwyddelan, Dolwyddelan

Name:
St Gwyddelan, Dolwyddelan
Record Type:
Parish Church
Church code:
2187
Diocese:
Bangor
Archdeaconry:
Bangor
Parish:

Statutory Designation Information

Listed Building?
This is a Grade I Listed Building
Scheduled Monument?
There is no Scheduled Monument within the curtilage or precinct

National Park

The church is in the following National Park: Snowdonia

Conservation Area

The church is not in a Conservation Area

Buildings At Risk Status

On Buildings At Risk Register?
This church is not on the Buildings at Risk Register
 

Approximate Date

Approximate Date:
Medieval

Exterior Image

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Summary Description

Dolwyddelan is known principally for its medieval stone castle built by the Medieval Prices of Gwynedd to be found on the western end of the village. The village itself came into being to house slate quarry workers and was on the Conwy Valley line of the Railway with the impressive Pont Gethin Viaduct and the 3.5 km tunnel. Meol Siabod 872m in the Snowdonian range is part of the parish. Reference Buildings of Wales –Gwynedd 2009 The Encyclopaedia of Wales Cadw Listing Notice.

Visiting and Facilities

The church is open for worship.
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Church Website

Church Website:
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Sources and Further Information

View information on worship and access at this church on the Church In Wales web site
RCAHMW (2004) Coflein http://www.coflein.gov.uk/en/site/43742/details/ [Digital Archive/Document]