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It is home to the 12th-century [[Cymer Abbey]], a grade I listed building.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/wa-4738-cymer-abbey-a-470-n-side-cymer-abbey-llane|title= Cymer Abbey, a 470 (N Side), Cymer Abbey, Llanelltyd|publisher= British Listed Buildings|access-date = 16 December 2013}}</ref> [[Illtud|St Illtyd]]'s church, one of the oldest [[parish church]]es in [[Wales]], is a grade II* listed building.<ref>{{cite web|url = http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/wa-4737-parish-church-of-st-illtyd-including-churc| title= Parish Church of St Illtyd including churchyard walls and gatepiers, Llanelltyd|publisher= British Listed Buildings|access-date = 16 December 2013}}</ref> |
It is home to the 12th-century [[Cymer Abbey]], a grade I listed building.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/wa-4738-cymer-abbey-a-470-n-side-cymer-abbey-llane|title= Cymer Abbey, a 470 (N Side), Cymer Abbey, Llanelltyd|publisher= British Listed Buildings|access-date = 16 December 2013}}</ref> [[Illtud|St Illtyd]]'s church, one of the oldest [[parish church]]es in [[Wales]], is a grade II* listed building.<ref>{{cite web|url = http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/wa-4737-parish-church-of-st-illtyd-including-churc| title= Parish Church of St Illtyd including churchyard walls and gatepiers, Llanelltyd|publisher= British Listed Buildings|access-date = 16 December 2013}}</ref> |
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The small settlement of [[Bontddu]] is in the community. The village itself has a population of around 300. {{NOMIS2011|id=W00000289|title=Llanelltyd population|access-date=9 July 2021}}</ref> |
The small settlement of [[Bontddu]] is in the community. The village itself has a population of around 300. <ref>{{NOMIS2011|id=W00000289|title=Llanelltyd population|access-date=9 July 2021}}</ref> |
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==Notable people born in Llanelltyd== |
==Notable people born in Llanelltyd== |
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Revision as of 15:35, 9 July 2021
Llanelltyd
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 Pont Wnion and the centre of the village | |
  Llanelltyd Location within Gwynedd | |
| Area | 43.09 km2 (16.64 sq mi) |
| Population | 514 (2011) |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SH714194 |
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| Principal area | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DOLGELLAU |
| Postcode district | LL40 |
| Dialling code | 01341 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Llanelltyd (Welsh: Llanelltyd) is a small village and community in Gwynedd, to the northwest of Dolgellau. The community population taken at the 2011 Census was 514, 57.4% of which speak Welsh.[1]
It is home to the 12th-century Cymer Abbey, a grade I listed building.[2] St Illtyd's church, one of the oldest parish churches in Wales, is a grade II* listed building.[3]
The small settlement of Bontddu is in the community. The village itself has a population of around 300. [4]
Notable people born in Llanelltyd
- Evan Evans (1765–1844), textile scientist
- William Owen, Wisconsin State Assemblyman
References
- ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^ "Cymer Abbey, a 470 (N Side), Cymer Abbey, Llanelltyd". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
- ^ "Parish Church of St Illtyd including churchyard walls and gatepiers, Llanelltyd". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
- ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Llanelltyd population (W00000289)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
External links
Media related to Llanelltyd at Wikimedia Commons
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