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Old Parish Church, Llanidan is a medieval parish church situated in Anglesey, Wales. The church dates to the medieval period and represents an important example of religious architecture within the island's ecclesiastical heritage. The structure exhibits characteristics typical of medieval Welsh church building, serving as both a place of worship and a focus for the local community's ritual and funerary practices. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw protection, the church remains significant for understanding the development of parochial Christianity in medieval Wales.
Old Parish Church, Llanidan is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference AN054. View the official record →
Old Parish Church, Llanidan is a medieval parish church situated in Anglesey, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference AN054.
Old Parish Church, Llanidan dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a church. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Old Parish Church, Llanidan is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is AN054.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hut Circle Settlement and Field System South-East of Erw (8.6 km), Hafotty Wern Las Hut Group & Fields (8.7 km), Enclosed Hut Circle West of Llwyn Bedw (9.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 13 strands of Old Parish Church, Llanidan's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Old Parish Church, Llanidan stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.