
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Denbighshire.
Valle Crucis Abbey was founded in 1285 by Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, the last native Prince of Wales, and was dedicated to the Holy Cross. It was a Cistercian monastery and one of the most significant religious and cultural centres in medieval north Wales.
Places near here
Valle Crucis AbbeyAbbey · 166 yd
Chapter HouseVisitor information · 177 yd
Fish PondVisitor information · 186 yd
Abbey DingleRuins · 216 yd
Pillar of Eliseg;Eliseg's Pillar, Cross and Burial Mound, near LlangollenCross · 283 yd
Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire, WalesChurch, cross or graveyard · 345 yd
Velvet HillMountain / peak · 621 yd
Llangollen Motor MuseumMuseum · 826 yd
River Dee from the Motor Museum in LlangollenHeritage place · 900 yd
Fron FawrMountain / peak · 938 yd
Trevor RocksCliff · 1.4 miOther information
Photo: John Haynes · CC BY-SA 2.0