Historic churches · North Wales
Llanfaethlu
Llanfaethlu — a church in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Llanfaethlu 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
Llanfaethlu is a church located in North Wales. It is notable for its historical significance within the local community. The church serves as a place of worship and reflects the architectural style typical of the region.
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Background
History
There are two prehistoric scheduled monuments within Llanfaethlu Community. A hill fort with a single bank and ditch lies on a headland near the coastal hamlet of Tre-Fadog, overlooking the sandy bay of Port Trefadog. To the east of the village is the Capel Soar Standing Stone, a large and prominent standing stone visible from the A5025 and close to Soar Baptist Chapel. It is a slab, 3.2 metres (10 ft) high, and 1.7 metres (5.6 ft) wide at its base, tapering to a rounded top. Roman activity was shown by a small hoard of Roman coins, found in 1929 on a hill to the west of the church, some having been minted when Domitian was emperor, around 90 AD. The village is built around the Church of…
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- Coordinates
- 53.3534, -4.5370
- District
- Isle of Anglesey
- Parish
- Llanfaethlu
- Postcode
- LL65 4NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ynys Môn
Sources
- wikipedia: Llanfaethlu (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llanfaethlu?
- Llanfaethlu is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL65 4NU), in the parish of Llanfaethlu.
- Is Llanfaethlu free to visit?
- Yes, Llanfaethlu is free to enter.
- How do I get to Llanfaethlu?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL65 4NU. It sits within the Ynys Môn parliamentary constituency.