St Cynhaearn's Church, Ynyscynhaearn
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St Cynhaearn's Church is a redundant church standing in an isolated position on Ynyscynhaearna, a former island in Llyn (Lake) Ystumllyn,[1] 900 metres (980 yd) south of the village of Pentrefelin, near Criccieth in Gwynedd, Wales. It is designated by Cadw as a Grade II* listed building.[1] The church is approached from the village by an ancient causeway,[2] and is in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.[2]
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St Cynhaearn's Church | |
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52.9262°N 4.1945°W / 52.9262; -4.1945 | |
OS grid reference | SH 525 387 |
Location | Near Pentrefelin, Gwynedd |
Country | Wales |
Denomination | Church in Wales |
Website | Friends of Friendless Churches |
History | |
Dedication | Saint Cynhaearn |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Redundant |
Heritage designation | Grade II* |
Designated | 19 October 1971 |
Architectural type | Church |
Groundbreaking | 12th century |
Completed | 1622 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Stone with slate roofs |
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