Church of St Ffraid

Llansanffraid Glyndyfrdwy, Merionethshire

Diocese: Llanelwy/St Asaph

OS Grid Ref.: SJ11134357
Lat/Lng: 52.982076396,-3.325129807

Church dedicated to Ffraid, or Bridget, in Carrog, formerly Llansanffraid Glyndyfrdwy.

The church and its dedication was recorded in the thirteenth century. It was previously sited nearer the River Dee until swept away by the river in the seventeenth century.

Saints linked to this site

Bridget

More information

National Monuments Record
Church Heritage Cymru
Stained Glass in Wales

The Historic Churches Survey Database (1999)    View online

Sources

Browne Willis, Parochiale Anglicanum (London: 1733), 221

John Ecton, Thesaurus Rerum Ecclesiasticarum (London: 1754), 489

Hywel Wyn Owen & Richard Morgan, Dictionary of the Place-Names of Wales (Llandysul: Gomer, 2007), 74

The Valuation of Norwich (Oxford: Clarendon, 1926), 473

A.W. Wade-Evans, 'Parochiale Wallicanum' in Y Cymmrodor (1910), 108

Taxatio (2014), AS.AS.ED.02    View online

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