Capel Seilo
Capel Seilo is a church in Wales, United Kingdom. Capel Seilo is situated nearby to the hamlet Nant Gwrtheyrn, as well as near the evergreen forest Ty Canol.Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: the village of Porth-y-nant is at the bottom of a narrow valley, NW of Llithfaen. The chapel is at the S end of the eastern terrace surrounding the square, on a platform on the opposite side of the entrance road from the company office and shop
- Also known as: “Capel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yr Eifl and Trefor Quarry.
Yr Eifl
Peak
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yr Eifl, sometimes called the Rivals in English, is a group of hills on the north coast of the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. On a clear day, the views from the highest summit reach as far as the Isle of Man, the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland and the Lake District, as well as the entire sweep of Cardigan Bay.
Trefor Quarry
Quarry
The Trefor Quarry railway was an industrial, 1 ft 11+1⁄2 in narrow-gauge railway connecting the Trefor granite quarry with the pier at Llanaelhaearn on the Llŷn Peninsula. Trefor Quarry is situated 1 mile northeast of Capel Seilo.
Tafarn y Fic
Pub
Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tafarn y Fic is a pub, which is situated 1 mile southeast of Capel Seilo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nant Gwrtheyrn and Llithfaen.
Nant Gwrtheyrn
Hamlet
Photo: Tom Parnell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nant Gwrtheyrn is a Welsh Language and Heritage Centre, located near the village of Llithfaen on the northern coast of the Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd, in northwest Wales.
Llithfaen
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llithfaen is a village on the North West of Wales on the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. It is within the community of Pistyll near Caernarfon Bay. Pwllheli is the nearest town, approximately 8 miles away, and Caernarfon is 16 miles away.
Trefor
Village
Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trefor is a village on the northern coast of the Llŷn Peninsula, in Gwynedd, Wales. It had a population of 1,067 at the 2021 Census. Trefor is in the community of Trefor a Llanaelhaearn, and Llithfaen is nearby. Trefor is situated 2 miles northeast of Capel Seilo.
Capel Seilo
- Categories: chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.97519° or 52° 58′ 31″ northLongitude
-4.45835° or 4° 27′ 30″ westLevels
1Open location code
9C4QXGGR+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 126530371OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q29499029
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In Other Languages
“Capel Seilo” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Seilo Chapel”
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