Historic churches · North Wales
Capel Celyn
Capel Celyn — a church in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bala (Penybont) · 9.8 km
- Free entry
About
Capel Celyn 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
Capel Celyn is a church located in North Wales. It is known for its historical significance in the context of the village that was submerged following the construction of a reservoir in the 1960s. The church remains a poignant reminder of the community that once thrived in the area.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9528, -3.7118
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Llanycil
- Postcode
- LL23 7NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Bala (Penybont) — 9.8 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Capel Celyn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Capel Celyn?
- Capel Celyn is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL23 7NY), in the parish of Llanycil.
- What is Capel Celyn?
- Capel Celyn — a church in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Capel Celyn?
- The nearest railway station is Bala (Penybont), about 9.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL23 7NY.
- Is Capel Celyn free to visit?
- Yes, Capel Celyn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Capel Celyn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL23 7NY. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.