Eglwys Gymyn

Community in Pembrokeshire

Wales

Eglwys Gymyn

Site of Lanteague Chapel, Llanteg
Site of Lanteague Chapel, Llanteg Credit: Alan Hughes

Eglwys Gymyn is a small community located in the county of Pembrokeshire, Wales. Situated in the southwestern part of the country, it is bordered by the communities of Llanrhian, Mathry, and St. Nicholas. The community is primarily rural, with picturesque countryside and a strong agricultural presence.

Eglwys Gymyn is best known for its historic church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church, also named Eglwys Gymyn, is a Grade II listed building and is an important part of the community's heritage. It is a place of worship for the local residents and attracts visitors from near and far due to its architectural beauty and historical significance.

The community itself is relatively small, with a population of around 400 people. It is a close-knit community, where residents value the natural beauty of their surroundings and take pride in their Welsh heritage. The area is known for its rolling hills, green pastures, and stunning coastal cliffs, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Despite its small size, Eglwys Gymyn offers a range of amenities and services to its residents. These include a primary school, a community hall, a post office, and a local pub. The community also benefits from being within close proximity to larger towns, such as Fishguard and Haverfordwest, where residents can access additional facilities and services.

Overall, Eglwys Gymyn is a charming and picturesque community that offers a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle for its residents. Its rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and strong sense of community make it a truly special place to live or visit.

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Eglwys Gymyn Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.745394/-4.633428 or Grid Reference SN1808. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Site of Lanteague Chapel, Llanteg
Site of Lanteague Chapel, Llanteg
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg Gravestone and yard.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg
Gravestone and yard.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg The southern part of the yard.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg
The southern part of the yard.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg The western graveyard area.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg
The western graveyard area.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg Eastern graveyard area.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg
Eastern graveyard area.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg Old name plaque of chapel.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg
Old name plaque of chapel.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg Memorial garden inside footprint of old chapel.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg
Memorial garden inside footprint of old chapel.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg Large tree in graveyard and old relocated village pump in Memorial garden.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg
Large tree in graveyard and old relocated village pump in Memorial garden.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg Old tree in graveyard.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg
Old tree in graveyard.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg Information board.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg
Information board.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg Large tree on corner.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg
Large tree on corner.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg New bee posts with the name Mountain Chapel inscribed.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg
New bee posts with the name Mountain Chapel inscribed.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg Reverse side of the new bee posts.
Mountain (Lanteague) Chapel, Llanteg
Reverse side of the new bee posts.
The Claypits, Llanteg The pond in the centre of The Claypits.
The Claypits, Llanteg
The pond in the centre of The Claypits.
The Claypits, Llanteg Newish bollards to prevent cars parking on the grass verge.
The Claypits, Llanteg
Newish bollards to prevent cars parking on the grass verge.
The Claypits, Llanteg A community seating and picnic area.
The Claypits, Llanteg
A community seating and picnic area.
The Claypits, Llanteg Community seating area.
The Claypits, Llanteg
Community seating area.
The Claypits, Llanteg A community seating/picnic area.
The Claypits, Llanteg
A community seating/picnic area.
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Eglwys Gymyn is located at Grid Ref: SN1808 (Lat: 51.745394, Lng: -4.633428)

Unitary Authority: Carmarthenshire

Police Authority: Dyfed-Powys

Also known as: Eglwyscummin

What 3 Words

///warthog.often.rooks. Near Kilgetty, Pembrokeshire

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Located within 500m of 51.745394,-4.633428
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