Church of St Deiniol
Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire
Diocese: Tyddewi/St Davids
OS Grid Ref.: SN56057214
Lat/Lng: 52.3284151526,-4.11382587302
Medieval church dedicated to Deiniol, rebuilt in 1835.
Both Browne Willis and A.W. Wade-Evans agree on the dedication of the church to Deiniol, although the earliest evidence for the dedication comes from the place-name, which was first attested in the mid-sixteenth century. Browne Willis notes a feast day of 11 September, which is usually the date given for the patron of Bangor.More information
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Sources
Browne Willis, Parochiale Anglicanum (London: 1733), 195
John Ecton, Thesaurus Rerum Ecclesiasticarum (London: 1754), 481
Hywel Wyn Owen & Richard Morgan, Dictionary of the Place-Names of Wales (Llandysul: Gomer, 2007), 223
A.W. Wade-Evans, 'Parochiale Wallicanum' in Y Cymmrodor (1910), 61
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