page_title: Llanfair-ar-y-bryn
section_title: The old parish church, Llanfair-ar-y-bryn
hierarchical_section_title: Llanfair-ar-y-bryn / The old parish church, Llanfair-ar-y-bryn
caption_attribution_description: English: View of the Church at Llanfair-ar-y-Bryn. Nr. Llandovery, Carmarthenshire.
context_page_description: Llanfair-y-bryn is the name of a sparsely populated, rural community and Church in Wales parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Covering an area of some 95 km², it lies along and to the northwest and southeast of the A483 Swansea to Chester road immediately north of the town of Llandovery. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 624.
context_section_description: The original Church of St Mary stands a mile outside the parish on the northeastern edge of Llandovery, on the site of the Roman auxiliary fort of Alabum. William Williams Pantycelyn (1717–1791), generally acknowledged as one of Wales's greatest hymn writers, is buried in the churchyard there, having been a resident of the parish for much of his life.
caption: The original parish church of Llanfair-ar-y-bryn
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