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Kenric’s Stone and Llanelltyd Church

Kenric and Rhodri

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Hi Rhiannon,

You asked, "how come this is talking about Rhodri, when you call the stone Kendric's, and the site heading is 'Kenric's'?"

http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/post/56391

I initially got the name from The Modern Antiquarian, but there's also a notice next to the stone describing how it was found, and this refers to it as Kenric's Stone. When I visited in 2003 I had the clever idea of photographing the notice for future reference (I think I planned to transcribe it and post it on TMA). Unfortunately the photos came out all blurred, so I can't read 95% of the text.

Maybe Rhodri was the bloke that found the stone in the 19th Century.

;-)#

K x

Rhodri Mawr and Rhydderch Hael both come to mind because the stone footprint is often inaugural