Llangernyw

Llangernyw

Llangernyw is a rural, mostly Welsh-speaking, village in Conwy county borough, north Wales.

(gbmapping|SH875674) Population 960, 67% Welsh-speaking. It lies on the A548 between Llanrwst and Llanfair Talhaiarn at the point where the Afon Cledwen, a tributary of the River Elwy, crosses the main road.

Situated on the outskirts of the village is Hafodunos, a gothic mansion ravaged by fire in 2004.

Llangernyw is the site of an ancient yew tree. The tree can be found in the churchyard of St Digain's parish church.

ee also

* Fortingall Yew

External Links

* [http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=3488714 www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Llangernyw and surrounding area]


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