St Cynog's Church. Defynnog. Opening times vary. Free entry.
Details
Accessibility:
There is limited parking at the church. There are no toilets on site. Access is relatively wheelchair friendly. Guide dogs are welcome.
Brief Description:
St Cynog is a large, irregular-shaped church in a pretty rural location at the edge of the village of Defynnog. It dates from medieval times and is famous for its Celtic Window. Inside there is also an early medieval inscribed stone and a font and stoup both of very early date. It has within its grounds the oldest yew tree in the UK, if not in Europe.
Further Information:
Address:
St Cynog’s Church, Defynnog, Brecon, LD3 8RL.
Email:
Available via website.
Phone:
None available.
Website:
http://www.breconbeacons.org/church-st-cynog-defynog
Opening Hours:
Opening times vary. Please check website for details.
Directions:
St Cynog’s Church is approx. 9 miles to the West of Brecon via the A40. OS SN 922286.
Transport:
For more travel information go to https://www.traveline.info/ or call 0871 200 22 33.
Amenities:
There is a cafe in the former village school of Defynnog, and a petrol station at nearby Sennybridge.. Nearby Brecon has ample choice of places to eat, drink and stay, with a selection of shops and amenities also.
Travel Information
For further travel information in Wales please see: www.traveline.cymru/travel-info
Or call Traveline Cymru on 0800 464 0000
Location
Nearest Venues
The Old Yew Tree, Defynnog, Powys
73 metres*
165 metres*
The Tanners Arms, Defynnog, Powys
262 metres*
*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.