St Gwenfaen's Church, Medieval church in Rhoscolyn, Wales
The stone building stands on elevated ground at 36 meters, offering views across Anglesey, the mountains of Snowdonia, and the Llyn peninsula.
The original church was established in 630 AD, while the current structure was rebuilt between 1875 and 1879 following destruction by fire.
Regular services include Morning Prayer and Holy Communion at 9:15 AM, maintaining Welsh religious traditions for the local community.
The church maintains a community hall in Arts and Crafts style available for various events and gatherings throughout the year.
The building contains a bell from 1611 and an octagonal 15th-century font with decorative carvings reflecting medieval craftsmanship.
Location: Rhoscolyn
Architectural style: medieval architecture
Elevation above the sea: 36.7 m
GPS coordinates: 53.25017,-4.59736
Latest update: March 7, 2025 00:37
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