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Llanllowell

Coordinates: 51°40′59″N 2°52′48″W / 51.68306°N 2.88000°W / 51.68306; -2.88000
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Llanllowell Church

Llanllowell (Welsh: Llanllywel) is a village in Monmouthshire, southeast Wales, in the United Kingdom. It is two miles southeast of Usk, in the community of Llantrisant Fawr.

Location

Llanllowell stands on the eastern bank of the River Usk.

History

The parish church is now considered dedicated to Saint Llywel.[1] However, it was almost certainly originally dedicated to Saint Hywel.[2]

References

  1. ^ [1].
  2. ^ Baring-Gould, Sabine & al. The Lives of the British Saints: The Saints of Wales and Cornwall and Such Irish Saints as Have Dedications in Britain, Vol. III, pp. 288 f. Chas. Clark (London), 1908. Hosted at Archive.org. Accessed 2 Dec 2014.

51°40′59″N 2°52′48″W / 51.68306°N 2.88000°W / 51.68306; -2.88000