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St Edeyrn's Church

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41: 313:. Llanedeyrn became a separate parish again in 1949 but in 1979 was renamed 'The Rectorial Benefice of Cyncoed'. St. Edeyrn's became a chapel of ease to All Saints' Church, Cyncoed. The benefice was renamed Cyncoed Ministry Area in 2017 and in 2022 was united with the former parishes of Rumney, Llanrumney and St Mellons to form East Cardiff Ministry Area. 366: 445: 293:, and the tower soon after. Five of the bells which the tower currently houses date from 1766. An extensive restoration occurred in 1888 when the east chancel wall was completely rebuilt. 440: 435: 231:, as the Celtic church was anxious to spread itself through the region as swiftly as possible in order to secure its position. Saint Edeyrn and his associate 275:, but was transferred to the Bishop of Llandaff in 1236, at which time it became a separate parish church. The clergy were appointed by the Chapter of 54: 408: 20: 268: 316:
The church gained listed status in 1963, after which the machine-made tiles of the roof were replaced with Welsh
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St Edeyrn's is one of a number of ancient Christian sites which were established soon after the founding of
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with Edeyrn. Edeyrn later founded a religious community on the banks of the
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Wales
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St Edern's Church, Bodedern

51°31′53″N 3°07′30″W / 51.5314°N 3.125°W / 51.5314; -3.125
Denomination
Anglican
St Edeyrn's Church
Materials
Diocese
Parish
listed
Old St Mellon's
Llanedeyrn
Llandaff Cathedral
Saint Isan
Saint Teilo
church
Llanishen
Rhymney River
Norman Conquest
chapel of ease
St Mary's
Tewkesbury Abbey
Llandaff Cathedral
St Mellons
St Mellons
Diocese of Monmouth
Church in Wales
slate
"Cardiffians"
"St Edeyrn's Church, Llanedeyrn (419447)"

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