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Church of St Mary and St Egryn

Church of St Mary and St Egryn in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h

About

Church of St Mary and St Egryn 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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St Mary and St Egryn's Church is located north of the village of Llanegryn, Gwynedd, Wales. The church is dedicated to Egryn, a Welsh saint and Saint Mary. The church has a notable rood screen, described as "among the best in Wales". It is a Grade I listed building.

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From the Wikipedia article

St Mary and St Egryn's Church is located north of the village of Llanegryn, Gwynedd, Wales. The church is dedicated to Egryn, a Welsh saint and Saint Mary. The church has a notable rood screen, described as "among the best in Wales". It is a Grade I listed building.

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Background

History

The village of Llanegryn is 4 mi north-east of Tywyn and 17 mi south-west of Dolgellau, in the southern part of the principal area. The church stands someway to the north and is dedicated to Egryn, a Welsh saint and Saint Mary. It dates from the 14th century, although with earlier origins. The lychgate is also late medieval in origin. The church remains an active parish church in the Diocese of Bangor and occasional services are held.

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Coordinates
52.6316, -4.0757
Address
Llanegryn, Gwynedd
Established
1301

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Mary and St Egryn?
Church of St Mary and St Egryn is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom.
When was Church of St Mary and St Egryn built?
Built or established in 1301.
Is Church of St Mary and St Egryn a listed building?
Church of St Mary and St Egryn is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.