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Dyffryn Clwyd

Church in Wales : Eglwys Yng Nghymru

St Foddhyd, Clocaenog

Rooted in its community, St Foddhyd’s church is a glorious mix of the traditional and modern expressions of worship.

There is thought to have been a church here since the 6th century and parts of the present building date from the 13th century.  Among the church’s many special features are a 17th-century wooden candelabra with beast-head decoration, an oak rood screen dating from 1538  incorporating carvings of trailing foliage and “candle flame” motifs, a large east window containing fragments of original stained glass, and a massive dug-out chest hewn from a single tree trunk.

Wedi’i gwreiddio yn ei chymuned, mae eglwys Sant Foddhyd yn gymysgedd gogoneddus o’r ymadroddion addoli traddodiadol a modern.

Credir bod eglwys yma ers y 6ed ganrif ac mae rhannau o’r adeilad presennol yn dyddio o’r 13eg ganrif. Ymhlith nifer o nodweddion arbennig yr eglwys mae candelabra pren o’r 17eg ganrif gydag addurn pen bwystfil, sgrin grog derw yn dyddio o 1538 yn ymgorffori cerfiadau o ddeiliad llusgo a motiffau “fflam gannwyll”, ffenestr fawr ddwyreiniol sy’n cynnwys darnau o wydr lliw gwreiddiol, a cist anferth wedi’i chloddio allan o foncyff coeden sengl.

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We are the community Church in Wales (Anglican) churches in and around the Ruthin area of North East Wales. We belong to the Diocese of St Asaph and are rooted in the geography, history, people, and stories of this area.

Ni yw cymuned eglwysi Eglwys yng Nghymru (Anglicanaidd) yn ardal Rhuthun a'r fro yng Ngogledd Ddwyrain Cymru. Rydym yn perthyn i Esgobaeth Llanelwy ac wedi ein gwreiddio yn y ddaearyddiaeth, hanes, pobl, a straeon yr ardal hon.

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