Deanery of LlŶn & Eifionydd
St Mary, Penllech
Map Reference
Nearest Town
Pwllheli
Items of Interest
Old pilgrimage church. Located in a farm yard. On mediaeval foundations. Unspoilt Georgian interior. Of mediaeval origin. Rebuilt in 1840 it was never given a full Gothic restoration thus the late Georgian style interior.
It has a three-decker pulpit complete with candle holder which comprises a pew-type enclosure to the front and a panelled cupboard-cum-reading desk to the side. Above the pulpit is a suspended sound board. Each side of the church has 19th century open back pews and benches along the west wall.