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<< Our Photo Pages >> St Cadwaladr (Llangadwaladr) - Early Christian Sculptured Stone in Wales in Anglesey

Submitted by TimPrevett on Monday, 17 September 2007  Page Views: 8002

Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: St Cadwaladr (Llangadwaladr) Alternative Name: St Cadfan's Stone, Llangadwaladr Parish Church
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.945 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Anglesey Type: Early Christian Sculptured Stone
Nearest Town: Aberffraw  Nearest Village: Llangadwaladr
Map Ref: SH38376927
Latitude: 53.195878N  Longitude: 4.420972W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
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5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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St Cadwaladr (Llangadwaladr)
St Cadwaladr (Llangadwaladr) submitted by TimPrevett : The most important burial inscription on Anglesey. referring to St Cadfan, a King of Gwynedd who died around 625 AD. The style is indicative of wide contacts, as far as the western mediterranean. The stone is set in the wall in front of you as you enter the building, and reads: CATAMANUS REX SAPIENTIS MUS OPINATISM US OMNIUM REG UM - King Catamanus wisest most renowned of all kings. Photo... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Early Christian Sculptured Stone in Anglesey (Sir Ynys Mon)

The most important burial inscription on Anglesey. referring to St Cadfan, a King of Gwynedd who died around 625 AD. The style is indicative of wide contacts, as far as the western mediterranean.
The stone is set in the wall in front of you as you enter the building, and reads:
CATAMANUS REX SAPIENTIS MUS OPINATISM US OMNIUM REG UM - King Catamanus wisest most renowned of all kings.
Photographs inside the church for personal use only, by explicit request of the key holder.
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SH3869 : Eglwys Sant Cadwaladr - St. Cadwaladr's Church by Arthur C Harris
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SH3869 : St Cadwaladr's Church, Llangadwaladr by Chris Andrews
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SH3869 : Eglwys Sant Cadwaladr - St. Cadwaladr's Church Gargoyle by Arthur C Harris
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SH3869 : Eglwys Sant Cadwaladr - St. Cadwaladr's Church by Arthur C Harris
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SH3869 : St Cadwaladr's Church, Llangadwaladr by Eirian Evans
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