LLANGIWG CHURCH

Welcome to Llangiwg.org.uk, a website dedicated to Llangiwg Church in South Wales.

The history section of the website spans from the 6th century to 2003. In the news section you’ll find information on what’s currently happening with Llangiwg Church.

The photos section contains photographs of the inside and outside of the church as well as a page dedicated to Harry Tipping, who inspired the current effort to tidy the grounds. Gallery 2 contains photographs by local photographer David Roderick.

The sources section lists where most of the information on this website came from.

If you have any information about Llangiwg Church, all contributions are very welcome - please use the email address on the contact page.

Future plans include making a record of all the gravestones in the graveyard and also providing a Cymraeg version of the website. If anyone can help with the translation, please get in touch.

(Note: alternative spellings of Llangiwg are Llanguicke, Llanguick and Llangiwc.)

LLANGIWG CHURCH INFO

Official name

The church is officially called St Ciwg's Church but is known locally as Llangiwg Church.

Festival day

The festival day of St Ciwg, considered to be the founder of Llangiwg, is June 29th.

Altitude

Llangiwg Church stands 688 feet above sea level.