Llanelltyd

Llanelltyd

Llanelltyd

Human settlement in Wales

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]

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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

References

  1. [1]
    "Community population 2011". Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Cymer Abbey, a 470 (N Side), Cymer Abbey, Llanelltyd". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
  3. [3]
    "Parish Church of St Illtyd including churchyard walls and gatepiers, Llanelltyd". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
  4. [4]
    UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Llanelltyd population (W00000289)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 9 July 2021.

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