Church of St Padarn

Llanbadarn Fynydd, Radnorshire

Diocese: Abertawe ac Aberhonddu/Swansea and Brecon

OS Grid Ref.: SO0976777679
Lat/Lng: 52.3896730945,-3.32734131345

Contractions of the place-name to Llan + mynydd (the earliest spelling being Lanemeth, 1291) have suggested the name of the patron as Wynith or Vynith (otherwise unattested) which is surely incorrect.

Saints linked to this site

Padarn

More information

National Monuments Record
Church Heritage Cymru

Sources

Browne Willis, Parochiale Anglicanum (London: 1733), 185

John Ecton, Thesaurus Rerum Ecclesiasticarum (London: 1754), 467

A.W. Wade-Evans, 'Parochiale Wallicanum' in Y Cymmrodor (1910), 44

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