Llangywer
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Population | 253 |
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OS grid reference | SH93SW04 |
– Cardiff | 98.3 mi (158.2 km) |
– London | 175.9 mi (283.1 km) |
Community | Llangywer |
Principal area | Gwynedd |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Y Bala |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.Llangywer is a community in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, and is 98.3 miles (158.2 km) from Cardiff and 175.9 miles (283.0 km) from London.[1][2] In 2011 the population of Llangywer was 253 with 67.2% of them able to speak Welsh.[3]
Notable people from the community include the poet Euros Bowen who was vicar of St. Cywair Church in the village, which is a Grade II listed building, now empty.[4]
Bala Lake Railway runs past the village of Llangywer.
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References
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- ↑ Bangor University Placenames Unit (Canolfan Bedwyr); accessed 9 May 2014
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- ↑ Welsh Government website; 2011 Census Returns and stats; accessed 9 May 2014
- ↑ British Listed Buildings website; Church of St. Gwawr, Llangywer; accessed 25 September 2014