St Morhaiarn’s Church
St Morhaiarn's Church is a medieval church in the village of Gwalchmai in Anglesey, Wales. The building dates from the 14th century and underwent extensive renovations in 1845 by Reverend J.Photo: RobinLeicester, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Gwalchmai, Anglesey, Wales
- Also known as: “Church of St. Morhaiarn”, “Eglwys St Morhaiarn”, and “St Morhaiarn’s Church, Gwalchmai”
- Address: Gwalchmai, LL65 4RE
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ysgol Gymuned y Ffridd and Royal Air Force Bodffordd.
Ysgol Gymuned y Ffridd
School
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysgol Gymuned y Ffridd is a school, which is situated 1,300 feet south of St Morhaiarn’s Church.
Royal Air Force Bodffordd
Aerodrome
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal Air Force Mona, or more simply RAF Mona, is a Royal Air Force station near Bodffordd on the island of Anglesey, Wales. It is primarily used as a relief landing ground for RAF Valley. Royal Air Force Bodffordd is situated 1½ miles east of St Morhaiarn’s Church.
St Twrog’s Church
Church
Photo: Nigel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Twrog's Church is a small rural church at Bodwrog in Anglesey, North Wales. Built in the late 15th century in a medieval style, some alterations have been made but much of the original structure still remains. St Twrog’s Church is situated 1¼ miles northeast of St Morhaiarn’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gwalchmai and Engedi.
Gwalchmai
Village
Photo: Nigel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gwalchmai is a village on Anglesey in north Wales, within the Trewalchmai community. The community's population in the 2011 census was 1009. The village is considered to be named after the 12th-century court poet Gwalchmai ap Meilyr, whose own name may be derived from that of the Welsh hero known as Gwalchmei ap Gwyar, who became the Gawain of later Arthurian legend.
Engedi
Hamlet
Engedi is a hamlet in the community of Bryngwran, Anglesey, Wales. Engedi is 134 miles from Cardiff and 219 miles from London. Engedi is situated 1½ miles west of St Morhaiarn’s Church.
Llynfaes
Hamlet
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llynfaes is a hamlet in the community of Bodffordd, Anglesey, Wales. It was the location of Belan Chapel, formerly in the parish of Bodwrog. Llynfaes is situated 2 miles northeast of St Morhaiarn’s Church.
St Morhaiarn’s Church
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Trewalchmai, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.25754° or 53° 15′ 27″ northLongitude
-4.41435° or 4° 24′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C5Q7H5P+27OpenStreetMap ID
way 517575130OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17742825
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In Other Languages
“St Morhaiarn’s Church” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Eglwys Sant Morhaearn”
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Highlights include Canolfan yr Henoed and Capel Jerwsalem.
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