Llanfrothen

Llanfrothen
Llanfrothen
Llanfrothen shown within Gwynedd
Population 437 
OS grid reference SH64SW42
 Cardiff 108.1 mi (174.0 km)
 London 193.6 mi (311.6 km)
Community
  • Llanfrothen
Principal area
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Penrhyndeudraeth
Police North Wales
Fire North Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales

Llanfrothen is a community in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, between the towns of Porthmadog and Blaenau Ffestiniog and is 108.1 miles (174.0km) from Cardiff and 193.6 miles (311.6km) from London.[1][2] In 2011 the population of Llanfrothen was 437 with 70.1% of them able to speak Welsh.[3]

Parc, a Grade II* Listed Building is within the community.

The church at Llanfrothen is dedicated to St Brothen and is a Grade 1 listed building and is in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches

References

  1. Bangor University Placenames Unit (Canolfan Bedwyr); accessed 9 May 2014
  2. Google Maps (Map). Google.
  3. Welsh Government website; 2011 Census Returns and stats; accessed 9 May 2014

See also


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