Scheduled MonumentsWalesOld Parish Church, Llanidan
Medieval · Church

Old Parish Church, Llanidan

Anglesey, Wales
Cadw SAM AN054
Period
Medieval
Site type
Church
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Old Parish Church, Llanidan is a medieval parish church situated on the island of Anglesey in Wales. The church dates from the medieval period and served as the principal religious and burial place for the local community of Llanidan. The building exhibits characteristic features of Welsh medieval ecclesiastical architecture and retains evidence of its long history of use as a place of worship and interment. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw protection, the church remains significant as a testimony to medieval religious practice and settlement patterns in Anglesey.

Old Parish Church, Llanidan is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference AN054. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Old Parish Church, Llanidan?

Old Parish Church, Llanidan is a medieval parish church situated on the island of Anglesey in Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference AN054.

What period does Old Parish Church, Llanidan date from?

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 Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Old Parish Church, Llanidan?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Old Parish Church, Llanidan?

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).

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