St Cadfan's Church, Tywyn, Gwynedd

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Details

Accessibility

The church is accessible, there are some small steps at the entrance and ramps in the aisles across larger steps. 

Brief description

Located on the edge of Tywyn, the original church building dates from the 11th Century and named after its founder St.Cadfan. Alterations and additions to the church were made in the 15th & 19th Centuries. Housed within the church are two important Stones - St.Cadfan's Stone, on which the inscription is the earliest known example of written Welsh; and the Prayer Sundial (8th/9th C). 

Address   

Fford Gwalia Road, Tywyn, LL36 9DL

Email

Via its website

Phone

01654 712470

Website

http://stcadfantywyn.org.uk/ 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Cadfan%27s_Church,_Tywyn

Directions: OS Grid Reference: SH58819 00948

By car: A493 south west from Dolgellau or A493 north from Aberdovey

Car parking: FREE at the beach/promenade; with charge at the Leisure Centre; with charge near the Skate Park on Neptune Road. On-street parking may be available closer to venue.

Opening Times

Open daily from 8am to 5.30pm

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times as they may be subject to change

Transport

Tywyn Train Station on Station Road. For more information: https://www.thetrainline.com/  and also go to https://www.traveline.info/ or call 0800 46 40 000

Bus stops on High Street. For more information: https://bustimes.org/localities/tywyn-gwynedd      

Amenities

There is an accessible public toilet inside the church and also very close to the Church on the A493.

A large number of shops, cafes, restaurants and leisure activities are located in the town centre.

Travel Information

For further travel information in Wales please see: www.traveline.cymru/travel-info

Or call Traveline Cymru on 0800 464 0000