Llansantffraed
17th November 2006

Llansantffraed is a small village on the Cardiganshire coast, near Llannon with a history of shipbuilding, an historic church and some dramatic views over Cardigan Bay.

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Looking east from the edge of the village
Looking east from the edge of the village
Afon Peris.
Afon Peris.
The church from the coast
The church from the coast
Whitewashed cottages
Whitewashed cottages
A large house on one of the back roads, dated 1876.
A large house on one of the back roads, dated 1876.
Cottages.
Cottages.
The River Peris
The River Peris
St Ffraed's church, which dates almost entirely from the 1840s, with the exception of the Medieval tower.
St Ffraed's church, which dates almost entirely from the 1840s, with the exception of the Medieval tower.
The tower
The tower
The main door
The main door
A millstone and a water stoup taken from the ruins of a nearby chapel of ease dedicated to St. Non.
A millstone and a water stoup taken from the ruins of a nearby chapel of ease dedicated to St. Non.
The simple 1840s nave and chancel, separated only by a step.
The simple 1840s nave and chancel, separated only by a step.
The gallery and enclosed pews.
The gallery and enclosed pews.
The clock on the gallery.
The clock on the gallery.
The pulpit
The pulpit
A window depicting St Non, Mother of St. David, who according to legend was born in nearby Llannon, and St. Ffraed, secondary patron saint of Ireland, and of dairy work.
A window depicting St Non, Mother of St. David, who according to legend was born in nearby Llannon, and St. Ffraed, secondary patron saint of Ireland, and of dairy work.
The sanctuary.
The sanctuary.
The east window, commissioned in 1975 and depicting the risen Christ.
The east window, commissioned in 1975 and depicting the risen Christ.
The war memorials
The war memorials
The bellringing chamber which leads onto the gallery
The bellringing chamber which leads onto the gallery
Tower window
Tower window
Tower window (detail)
Tower window (detail)
The nave and sanctuary seen from the gallery
The nave and sanctuary seen from the gallery
evening sun over the bay
evening sun over the bay