Historic churches · Mid Wales
Church of St Cynidr and St Peter
In or near Hay-on-Wye.
Church of St Cynidr and St Peter in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Church of St Cynidr and St Peter is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Heritage listing
The Church of St Peter (and St Cynidr) is located outside the Welsh village of Glasbury and dates back to the sixth century. Near the confluence of the rivers Wye and Llynfi, the church has experienced serious flooding which has required it to be rebuilt twice, in 1665 and 1838. The current church is designated a Grade II listed building and is open to the public for worship.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Church of St Peter (and St Cynidr) is located outside the Welsh village of Glasbury and dates back to the sixth century. Near the confluence of the rivers Wye and Llynfi, the church has experienced serious flooding which has required it to be rebuilt twice, in 1665 and 1838. The current church is designated a Grade II listed building and is open to the public for worship.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.0391, -3.2010
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Gwernyfed
- Postcode
- HR3 5NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Established
- 1838
Sources
- wikidata: Q29494673 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Peter's Church, Glasbury (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Cynidr and St Peter?
- Church of St Cynidr and St Peter is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR3 5NU), in the parish of Gwernyfed.
- What is Church of St Cynidr and St Peter?
- Church of St Cynidr and St Peter in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Church of St Cynidr and St Peter?
- Drivers can use postcode HR3 5NU.
- When was Church of St Cynidr and St Peter built?
- Built or established in 1838. Designed by Lewis Vulliamy.
- Is Church of St Cynidr and St Peter a listed building?
- Church of St Cynidr and St Peter is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Cynidr and St Peter free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Cynidr and St Peter is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Cynidr and St Peter?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HR3 5NU. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.