St Seiriol's Church, Penmon Priory, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales, looking S across the Menai Strait to the Carneddau mountain range in Snowdonia

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St Seiriol's Church, Penmon Priory, Isle of Anglesey, looking south across the Menai Strait to the Carneddau mountain range in Snowdonia. Medieval church (nave on R built 1140, tower and transepts 1160-70) on a site reputedly founded by St Seiriol in the 6th century. Chancel added 1220-40 by Llywelyn ap Iorwerth for the newly reorganised priory of Augustinian canons. Chancel rebuilt on old foundations 1855.

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Size: 5669px × 4156px
Location: St Seiriol's Church, Penmon Priory, Penmon, Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey, Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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