Llangynllo / Llangunllo

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: second 19thC re-building of a medieval church

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 August 2014 by John Lord [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4126502] [accessed 14 January 2020]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 22549LLA
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Cynllo
Church Patron Saints: St. Cynllo
Church Location: Llangynllo, Llandysul SA44 5LT, UK -- Tel.: +44 1559 363874
Country Name: Wales
Location: Ceredigion
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the B4334, 6 km ENE of Newcastle Emlyn
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of St Davids
Historical Region: Hundred of Troedyraur -- formerly Cardiganshire
Century and Period: , Medieval
Church Notes: may have been originally a monastic cell; evidence of 13thC components; re-built twice in 19thC
No entry for Llangynllo found in Meyrick. Evans (1914) reports a new font of Caen stone on a base of red granite in this church. The entry for this church in COFLEIN [https://coflein.gov.uk/en/site/400353/details/st-cynllos-church-llangynllo] [accesse 14 January 2020] notes: "The church was a parish church in the medieval period [...] The church was rebuilt in 1810. It was entirely rebuilt in 1870"; no font mentioned.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.06928, -4.406
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 4′ 9.41″ N, 4° 24′ 21.6″ W
UTM: 30U 403629 5769677