St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron
The Church of St Hywyn, Aberdaron, Gwynedd, Wales, is a parish church dating from the 12th century. Its origins are earlier, as a clas church from the 5th to the 7th centuries.Photo: Keith Ruffles, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church in Aberdaron, Gwynedd, Wales
- Also known as: “Church of St Hywyn”
- Address: 24 Ffordd Mela, Pwllheli, LL53 8BE
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ship Hotel and Ysgol Crud Y Werin.
Ysgol Crud Y Werin
School
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysgol Crud Y Werin is a school, which is situated 1,400 feet north of St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron.
Castell Odo, Aberdaron
Archaeological site
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castell Odo, Aberdaron is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Y Rhiw and Bryncroes.
Y Rhiw
Hamlet
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Y Rhiw is a small village on the south west tip of the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. The village forms part of the community of Aberdaron. From the village there are views towards Snowdonia. Nearby is the National Trust owned Plas yn Rhiw. Y Rhiw is situated 3½ miles east of St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron.
Bryncroes
Hamlet
Bryncroes is a hamlet and former civil parish in Gwynedd in Wales, and lies on the Llŷn Peninsula approximately 2 km west of Sarn Meyllteyrn. The parish was abolished in 1934 and divided between Botwnnog and Aberdaron. Bryncroes is situated 4½ miles northeast of St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron.
Llangwnnadl
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llangwnnadl is a village and former civil parish in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. The parish was abolished in 1934, and incorporated into Tudweiliog. It is home to St Gwynhoydl's Church. Llangwnnadl is situated 4½ miles northeast of St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron.
St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Aberdaron, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.80385° or 52° 48′ 14″ northLongitude
-4.71138° or 4° 42′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C4QR73Q+GCOpenStreetMap ID
way 124448289OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q17738004
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Welsh—“St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت هيوين”
- German: “St Hywyn”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Sant Hywyn”
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