Historic churches · North Wales
St Meugan's Church
St Meugan's Church — Grade I listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
About
St Meugan's Church is a Grade I listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 739). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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St Meugan's Church was the original parish church of Ruthin, in Denbighshire, Wales. Located about 1.5 km east of the centre of the town, the church is dedicated to Saint Meugan, a Welsh saint of the 5th/6th centuries. Although with earlier origins, the present church dates to the 13th century, with additions and enlargements in the following two centuries. St Meugan's was later superseded as the parish church of the town by the more centrally located St Peter's Church.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Meugan's Church was the original parish church of Ruthin, in Denbighshire, Wales. Located about 1.5 km east of the centre of the town, the church is dedicated to Saint Meugan, a Welsh saint of the 5th/6th centuries. Although with earlier origins, the present church dates to the 13th century, with additions and enlargements in the following two centuries. St Meugan's was later superseded as the parish church of the town by the more centrally located St Peter's Church. It remains an active church in the Diocese of St Asaph and is a Grade I listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.1101, -3.2862
- Address
- Llanrhydd, Ruthin, Denbighshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q17737112 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Meugan's Church, Llanrhydd (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Meugan's Church?
- St Meugan's Church is in North Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.1101°, -3.2862°.
- Is St Meugan's Church a listed building?
- St Meugan's Church carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.