Historic churches · North Wales
Pistyll
In or near Llithfaen.
Pistyll is a village and community in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, located on the Llŷn Peninsula midway between Nefyn and Llanaelhaearn. Llithfaen is the largest settlement in the community and had a

Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pwllheli · 8.7 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Pistyll church in North Wales, the nearest railway station is Pwllheli, located 8.7 km away. The postcode for navigation is LL53 6EY, and entry to the church is free.
About
Pistyll is a village and community in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, located on the Llŷn Peninsula midway between Nefyn and Llanaelhaearn. Llithfaen is the largest settlement in the community and had a population of 566 according to the 2011 census. The actor Rupert Davies, best known for playing the title character in Maigret, retired to the village and is buried here. The sixth century church, St. Beuno's, was used by mediaeval pilgrims travelling to Bardsey Island.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=87185
From Cadw under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Pistyll is a village and community in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, located on the Llŷn Peninsula midway between Nefyn and Llanaelhaearn. Llithfaen is the largest settlement in the community and had a population of 566 according to the 2011 census. The actor Rupert Davies, best known for playing the title character in Maigret, retired to the village and is buried here. The sixth century church, St. Beuno's, was used by mediaeval pilgrims travelling to Bardsey Island.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.9520, -4.4920
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Pistyll
- Postcode
- LL53 6EY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Pwllheli — 8.7 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Pistyll (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Moel Ty-gwyn
Mountains & hills · 0.8 km

Moel Ty-gwyn
Mountains & hills · 0.8 km

Gwylfa
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km

Gwylwyr
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km

Gwylwyr
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km

Carreglefain
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km

Carreglefain
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km

Wern Caravan And Camping Park
Campsites · 1.4 km

Moel Gwynus
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km

Moel Gwynnus
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km

Wern Caravan Site
Caravan parks · 1.4 km

Careg-y-Llam, Pistyll
Vineyards · 1.5 km
Nearby
Mountains & hills · North Wales
Moel Ty-gwyn
Moel Ty-gwyn — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 216 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North Wales
Moel Ty-gwyn
Moel Ty-gwyn — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 217 m.
Mountains & hills · North Wales
Gwylwyr
Gwylwyr — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 237 m.
Mountains & hills · North Wales
Carreglefain
Carreglefain — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 261 m.
Where to eat & stay near Pistyll
Places to stay
Campsites · North Wales
Wern Caravan And Camping Park
Wern Caravan And Camping Park — a campsite in wales north.
Caravan parks · North Wales
Aberafon Holiday Park
Aberafon Holiday Park — a caravan park in wales north.
Caravan parks · North Wales
Tyn Y Coed Touring Park
Tyn Y Coed Touring Park — a caravan park in wales north.
Campsites · North Wales
Away From It All Glamping Holiday
Away From It All Glamping Holiday — a campsite in wales north.
Places to eat & drink
Restaurants · North Wales
Dylan's Restaurant
Dylan's Restaurant — a restaurant in wales north. Cuisine: burger;cake;coffee shop;fish;italian;italian pizza;pasta;pizza;seafood.
More places in this region
📷 3Historic churches · North Wales
All Saints Church
All Saints Church — Anglican church in Deganwy, Wales.
📷 3Historic churches · North Wales
All Saints Church, Great Saughall
All Saints Church, Great Saughall — grade II listed church in Saughall, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · North Wales
All Saints Church, Higher Kinnerton
All Saints Church, Higher Kinnerton — church in United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · North Wales
All Saints' Church, Gresford
All Saints' Church, Gresford — church in Gresford, north Wales.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pistyll?
- Pistyll is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL53 6EY), in the parish of Pistyll.
- What is Pistyll?
- Pistyll is a village and community in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, located on the Llŷn Peninsula midway between Nefyn and Llanaelhaearn. Llithfaen is the largest settlement in the community and had a
- How do I get to Pistyll?
- The nearest railway station is Pwllheli, about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL53 6EY.
- Is Pistyll a listed building?
- Pistyll is officially recognised as II listed.
- Is Pistyll free to visit?
- Yes, Pistyll is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pistyll?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL53 6EY. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.