Glandwr is a small rural village in the

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Llanfyrnach Llanfyrnach () is a village and parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The village is in the electoral ward and community (Wales), community of Crymych. The village of Crymych and the hamlets of Hermon, Pembrokeshire, Hermon, Glandwr, Pembrokeshire, G ...

and the

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of Crymych,

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, Wales. The village appears on a pre-1850 parish map as Glan-dwr. It is linked by unclassified roads to adjacent settlements and to the

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. Glandwr sits on the River Gafel, which joins the

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to the southeast, and is the location of Lammas Ecovillage.

Chapel

Glandwr has had an independent chapel (''Capel Glandwr'') since 1712, rebuilt or restored several times since. The current chapel is a Grade II

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. The National Library of Wales holds historical information relating to the chapel.

Chapel

Mill

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