Penbryn

Title

Penbryn

Also Known As

Eglwys St. Mihangel, Llanfihangel Penbryn

Dedication

Michael

Affiliation

Medieval Diocese

Circary

History

A parish church in the possession of the Premonstratensian abbey of Talley.

The church building dates to the 12th century, with alterations in the 17th and 19th centuries.

Status

Parish church

Bibliography

Davies, T.N. Llanfihangel-Ar-y-Bryn = St. Michael’s Church on the Hill: Penbryn : A Short History and Guide. Penbryn: s.n., s.d.

Jones, D. D. History and Description of Penbryn Parish Church and District. Cardigan: M.M. Thomas, 1926.

Williams, D. Prys. “The Church of Penbryn and Its Connections and Associations.” Archaeologia Cambrensis, Sixth Series, 5 (1905): 153–60. https://journals.library.wales/view/4718179/4720377/204#?xywh=-2556%2C73%2C7050%2C3464.

Image Credit

Aerial view of the church of Penbryn, 2024. Wikimedia.

Files

Collection

Citation

“Penbryn,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/1150.

Geolocation

Item Relations

This Item DependentOn Item: Talley