Saint Mary's, Beddgelert

Saint Mary's, Beddgelert - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Priory and Parish Church of Saint Mary is in Beddgelert, in the Snowdonia area of Gwynedd, Wales. It is a Grade II* listed building,www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk; accessed 18 July 2015 on the site of one of the oldest Christian establishments in Wales. An early Christian community was established there in the 6th century AD which is mentioned by Gerald of Wales. An Augustinian priory was founded there in the 13th century and in the Middle Ages it grew substantially thanks to the support of important Welsh nobles including Prince Llewelyn. Read more on Wikipedia

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