St Mary Magdalene’s Church

St Mary Magdalene's Church is an active parish church in the village of , , Wales. Tradition asserts that a clas church was founded on the site by St Brendan the Navigator in the 6th century but there is neither documentary or built evidence to support the claim.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church in Bleddfa, Powys, Wales
  • Also known as: “Church of St Mary Magdalene”, “Saint Mary Magdalene”, and “St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Bleddfa”
  • Postal code: LD7 1PA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bleddfa Castle and Bleddfa Old Rectory.

Archaeological site
was a motte and bailey structure near in modern-day , . It is believed to have been built before 1195 and abandoned by 1304. is situated 670 feet east of St Mary Magdalene’s Church.

Building
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is a building.

Guest house
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a guest house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bleddfa and Llangunllo.

Village
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is a village which lies on the road from to and is located in the community of , , Wales. It is 5 miles from Knighton.

Village
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is a village and community in central , Wales, located about 5 miles west of . It is named after St Cynllo. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 369. It is served by . is situated 2 miles north of St Mary Magdalene’s Church.

Hamlet
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is a small village in . It is located in a valley five miles to the south-west of . The village is part of . The village is situated to the east of , an area of moorland just within Wales. is situated 2½ miles southeast of St Mary Magdalene’s Church.

St Mary Magdalene’s Church

Latitude
52.30781° or 52° 18′ 28″ north
Longitude
-3.16526° or 3° 9′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C4R8R5M+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 512653114
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q17743318
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In Other Languages

“St Mary Magdalene’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Eglwys y Santes Fair Fadlen, Bleddfa”
  • Welsh: “Eglwys y Santes Fair Fadlen”

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Highlights include The Bleddfa Centre and Zion Baptist Chapel.

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