Deanery of Cyfeiliog & Mawddwy
St Ust & St Dyfrig, Llanwrin
Map Reference
Nearest Town
Machynlleth
Items of Interest
East window - traces of mediaeval glass. Memorial tablet to the first Professor of Welsh at Aberystwyth University.
A church situated in the countryside. The building dates from 15th century.
The old wooden altar rail (1709) is placed against the east wall. The church retains its mediaeval 16th century oak rood screen. The upper lights and tracery of the east window contains mediaeval glass from the period 1460-83 and is fully catalogued in Mostyn Lewis' book 'Stained Glass in North Wales' - it contains some of the best mediaeval glass in Montgomeryshire.
Next to the pulpit is a memorial tablet to a former Rector, Chancellor D. Silvan Evans, Priest, Lexicographer, Literary man, first Welsh Professor at Aberystwyth University College.