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The Diocese of
Bangor

Deanery of Tindaethwy & Menai

St Mary, Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf

st mary llanfair mathafarn eithaf

Map Reference

SH 507829

Nearest Town

Amlwch / Menai Bridge

Items of Interest

A mediaeval church to which a nave was added in the 15th century. There is an 11th century simple type wheelcross in the churchyard.

Goronwy Owen (1723-69) the Welsh poet who was known as 'Goronwy Ddu o Fôn' was born nearby. He became a deacon of this church.