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St. Mary's Church' Tal-yLlyn
Gwynedd
GPS Location N52°40'1.41" W3°54'29.78"
As you enter the graveyard there is a cross-shaped monument to your right. The inscription reads- I will never leave thee nor forsake thee This cross was placed here by a friend. Sacred to the memory of Jenny Jones born in Scotland June 1789 died at Tal-yLlyn April 11 1884. She was with her husband of the 23rd Royal Welch Fusiliers at the battle of Waterloo and was on the field 3 days.
In the porch entrance to the church is a plaque which reads -
Charities to be distributed among paupers in the Parish of Tal-y-Llyn
The Rev'd John Owen from Ty-n-Ceunant to be paid £20-0-0
Mrs Elizabeth Edwards from Mr Edward C Owen~~~ £5-0-0
Mrs Catherine ych Hugh from Maesy Pandy }
Dolgoed, and Hengae equally }~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~£40-0-0
Mr John Arthur from Parish Officers ~~~~~~~~~~~~ £20-0-0
Mr Hugh Pugh, Ty-n-Cornell from Parish Officers ~~~ £20-0-0
This stone was erected in the year of our Lord 1837
And in the 7th year of the reign of King William IV
J. Price } Church
J. Jones } Wardens