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St Baglan's is small and steeped in history. From the circular churchyard, the 6th-century inscribed stone, the "pirate" grave, the cross slabs, medieval roof and Georgian pews, it's a deeply special place. A clump of gnarled oaks stretch their branches protectively around the church. On the doorstep, the sea breathes rhythmically, slow and deep.
Llanfaglan. Gwynedd. LL54 5RA. View map. The churchyard is well worth exploring. Its form suggests preChristian origins and there is unpretentious vernacular charm in the boundary wall, the entrance gate with the churchwardens inscription and the range of slate headstones and chest tombs, not forgetting the 'pirate grave', popular in local ...
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25 de may. de 2018 · The graveyard overlooks the Menai Strait and is full of leaning slate headstones and large chest tombs. We went to look at the resting place of the late Lord Snowdon (7.3.30-13.1.17) who was the former brother-in-law of the Queen. He is buried in a family plot facing Caernarfon Bay.
St Baglan's Church, Llanfaglan. / 53.1210; -4.3095. St Baglan's Church, Llanfaglan, is a redundant church in the parish of Llanfaglan, Gwynedd, Wales. It is designated by Cadw as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches. It stands in an isolated position in a field some 150 metres (164 yd) from a ...
Life. Baglan is said, on doubtful evidence, to have been a Breton prince, the son of Ithel Hael. He studied at Saint Illtud 's monastic school at Llanilltud Fawr ( Llantwit Major) [1] and later travelled to the Vale of Neath as a missionary. He founded the church at Baglan and lived in a cell adjoining it. [2]
