Llanfrothen

Llanfrothen (Welsh pronunciation) is a community in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, between the towns of Porthmadog and Blaenau Ffestiniog and is 108.1 miles (174.0 km) from Cardiff. [1][2] In 2011 the population of Llanfrothen was 437 with 70.1% of them able to speak Welsh.[3]

Llanfrothen
Llanfrothen
Location within Gwynedd
Population437 
OS grid referenceSH 6229 4121
 Cardiff108.1 mi (174.0 km)
 London193.6 mi (311.6 km)
Community
  • Llanfrothen
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPenrhyndeudraeth
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh

Parc, a Grade II* Listed Building is within the community, as are the village of Garreg and the hamlet of Croesor.

The church at Llanfrothen is dedicated to St Brothen and is a Grade 1 listed building and is in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches

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