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Llandovery (Llanfair-ar-y-bryn)

Nearest town: Llandovery

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Mary on the Hill

Diocese: St Davids

County: Carmarthenshire

Country: Wales

Grid ref: SN76983516

Lost yew site: Yes

Date visited: No data

Recorded by: Ros Jones

Protection & responsibility: Church in Wales

Yews recorded at this site: Lost

Notes: A 12th century church on a site established by the Romans. In the churchyard is the final resting place of William Williams of Pantycelyn, considered to be one of Wales's greatest hymn writers. The spot is marked by this obelisk.