Church of St Beuno, Clynnog-fawr, Gwynedd

formerly in: Caernarfonshire


Diocese of Bangor     (formerly: Bangor)

N.B.Position of marker is approximate and does not necessarily show the exact location of the site.

Site OS Grid Ref: SH41454970

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Church (Anglican)

Late fifteenth-century church, the nave of about 1500, with further additions in the early sixteenth century. Clynnog Fawr was established by Beuno, and his cult was established there, although nothing of the earlier medieval buildings survive. Various restorations in 1848-56 and during the first half of the twentieth century, some of which was under the supervision of Harold Hughes.

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People associated with this site
   as architect: Harold Hughes


Artworks at this site:
  Christian Symbols Christian Symbols
second half of the nineteenth century
Church of St Beuno, Clynnog-fawr, Gwynedd
east wall of the chancel
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