Church of St Arthen
Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire
Diocese: Tyddewi/St Davids
OS Grid Ref.: SN53442026
Lat/Lng: 51.8616201402,-4.12977269523
Church now dedicated to Arthen, or Arthneu, probably derived from the place-name in the nineteenth century (and found on six-inch OS map). The church may have been dedicated to David according to early sources.
More information
National Monuments RecordChurch Heritage Cymru
A.W. Wade-Evans, 'Parochiale Wallicanum' in Y Cymmrodor (1910), 50
Sources
Browne Willis, Parochiale Anglicanum (London: 1733), 189
John Ecton, Thesaurus Rerum Ecclesiasticarum (London: 1754), 473
Ordnance Survey 6 inch map (1880s)
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