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Saint Callwen was an
early Welsh Christian saint from the
Brychan family.
There is some
doubt about whether she existed. A
church was
dedicated to her...
- the vale of Tawe, is
sometimes called Cael
Glyntawe and
sometimes Capel Callwen, a
corruption of Cellwen,
Fairwood chapel, or the
chapel in the fair wood...
- with her sister,
Saint Callwen. As with
Callwen, her name is only
mentioned briefly in the
Welsh calendars or genealogies.
Callwen and
Gwenful were added...
- who are
often semi-legendary.
Saints ****ociated with
kistvaens include Callwen daughter of Brychan, Geraint, Begnet, and Melangell.
Foundation remains...
- daughters:
Beiol (Bilo), Tydieu, Eufail, Hawystl, Edwen, Gwenrhiw, Tudwen,
Callwen, Gwenfyl,
Gwennan and Mwynwen.
Listed in the Life of
Saint Nectan are,...
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October (trad.)
Child of King Caw of
Strathclyde Chiefly worked in
Cornwall Callwen 1
November (trad.)
Virgin Cammarch 8
October (trad.)
Caradog or Caradoc...
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Llangadwaladr (Powys) St
Caffo 1
Llangaffo St
Caian 1
Tregaian St
Callwen 1
Callwen St
Canna 1
Llangan St
Cannen 1
Cilmery St
Caradog 1
Lawrenny St Carannog...
- Age barrow, and is
thought to have
originally been
dedicated to
Saint Callwen.
Another of its
medieval features is its square-bowled font. The building...
- 311
Cwmtawe Uchaf (union of
parishes of Abercraf,
Callwen,
Capel Coelbren) St John the Baptist,
Callwen Medieval? (1893) G.
Green S. Northcott.
Llywel (Glyntawe...
- building. In 1836 a
chapel in the
parish of
Defynnog was
dedicated to
Saint Callwen. The
churchyard contains several yew trees, of
which the largest, the Defynnog...
