Country: | Wales |
Official Name: | Llanelltyd |
Area Total Km2: | 43.09 |
Coordinates: | 52.757°N -3.905°W |
Static Image Name: | Pont Wnion and the centre of Llanelltyd village - geograph.org.uk - 536122.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Pont Wnin and the centre of the village |
Population: | 514 |
Population Ref: | (2011) |
Community Wales: | Llanelltyd |
Unitary Wales: | Gwynedd |
Constituency Welsh Assembly: | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
Constituency Westminster: | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
Post Town: | DOLGELLAU |
Postcode District: | LL40 |
Postcode Area: | LL |
Dial Code: | 01341 |
Os Grid Reference: | SH714194 |
Llanelltyd is a small village and community in Gwynedd, to the northwest of Dolgellau. The community population taken at the 2011 Census was 514, 57.4% of which speak Welsh.[1]
It is home to the 12th-century Cymer Abbey, a grade I listed building.[2] St Illtyd's church, one of the oldest parish churches in Wales, is a grade II* listed building.[3]
The small settlement of Bontddu is in the community. The village itself has a population of around 300.