Llanfair, Gwynedd
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Llanfair, Gwynedd
Coordinates: 52°50′24″N 4°06′48″W / 52.8399°N 4.1133°W
| Llanfair | |
 Llandanwg (left) and Llanfair (on the hill) |
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 Llanfair
Llanfair shown within Gwynedd |
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| Population | 474 |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference | SH576291 |
| Community | Llanfair |
| Principal area | Gwynedd |
| Ceremonial county | Gwynedd |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | HARLECH |
| Postcode district | LL46 |
| Dialling code | 01341 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| EU Parliament | Wales |
| UK Parliament | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy |
| Welsh Assembly | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
| List of places: UK • Wales • Gwynedd | |
Llanfair is a village and community in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd in Wales. It has a population of 474.[1]
The village of Llanfair is situated to the east of the A496 coastal road between Llanbedr and Harlech.
The parish church is St Mair, dating from the 12th century, it was restored in the 19th century.[2]
The Chwarel Hen slate quarry, which operated in the 19th and early 20th century, is situated close to the village and is open to the public.
References
- ^ Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Gwynedd
- ^ "The Diocese of Bangor, Deanery of Ardudwy, St Mair, Llanfair". http://www.churchinwales.org.uk/bangor/diocese/parish_details/ardudwy/stmairllanfair.html. Retrieved 2008-09-05.
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