Church of St Cadoc
Penrhos, Monmouthshire
Diocese: Mynwy/Monmouth (Former diocese: Llandaf/Llandaff)
OS Grid Ref.: SO41601174
Lat/Lng: 51.8012441745, -2.8483107996
Church dedicated to Cadog. The dedication is attested in 1285, and the place-name is sometimes found in the form Llangadog Penrhos. However, a chapel dedicated to Thomas is recorded in 1186.
More information
National Monuments RecordChurch Heritage Cymru
Hywel Wyn Owen & Richard Morgan, Dictionary of the Place-Names of Wales (Llandysul: Gomer, 2007), 372
Richard Morgan, Place-Names of Gwent (Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 2005), 170
Sources
Browne Willis, Parochiale Anglicanum (London: 1733), 202
John Ecton, Thesaurus Rerum Ecclesiasticarum (London: 1754), 511
A.W. Wade-Evans, 'Parochiale Wallicanum' in Y Cymmrodor (1910), 73
Search for further information about Church of St Cadoc on Google
