St Twrog’s Church
Saint Twrog's Church is in the village of Maentwrog in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, lying in the Vale of Ffestiniog, within the Snowdonia National Park.Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church in Maentwrog, north Wales
- Also known as: “Eglwys Sant Twrog” and “St Twrog’s Church, Maentwrog”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Grapes Hotel and The Oakeley Arms Hotel.
The Oakeley Arms Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Markz55, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Oakeley Arms Hotel is a Grade II listed hotel near Maentwrog in North Wales. The original building dates back to the 17th century, and was once part of the nearby Tan-y-Bwlch Estate. The Oakeley Arms Hotel is situated 1,800 feet northwest of St Twrog’s Church.
Plas Halt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Markz55, Public domain.
Plas Halt is an unstaffed halt on the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway in Wales, which was built in 1836 to carry dressed slate from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog for export by sea. Plas Halt railway station is situated 3,100 feet west of St Twrog’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tan-y-Bwlch and Gellilydan.
Tan-y-Bwlch
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tan-y-Bwlch lies in the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales and is primarily known as the location of Tan-y-Bwlch railway station, on the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway.
Gellilydan
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gellilydan is a village in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, in Maentwrog community. It lies 4 miles south-south-east of Blaenau Ffestiniog and 1.2 miles north of Llyn Trawsfynydd and the disused Trawsfynydd nuclear power station.
Rhyd
Hamlet
Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhyd is a hamlet in the Welsh County of Gwynedd, located on the B4410 road, halfway between Maentwrog and Llanfrothen. Situated on an elevated site within the Snowdonia National Park, the village has views of the Moelwyns, notably Moelwyn Bach. Rhyd is situated 2 miles northwest of St Twrog’s Church.
St Twrog’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Maentwrog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9456° or 52° 56′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.98952° or 3° 59′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C4RW2W6+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 225333022OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7595591
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Welsh—“St Twrog’s Church” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس توروج”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Sant Twrog, Maentwrog”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Sant Twrog”
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