Gaerwen
Gaerwen is a village on the island of Anglesey in the community of Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog in Wales. It is located in the south of the island 4 miles west of Llanfairpwllgwyngyll and 4 miles southeast of Llangefni.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Bryn Celli Ddu Chambered Tomb and Holland Arms railway station.
Bryn Celli Ddu Chambered Tomb
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Bryn Celli Ddu is a prehistoric site on the Welsh island of Anglesey located near Llanddaniel Fab. Its name means 'the mound in the dark grove'. It was archaeologically excavated between 1928 and 1929. Bryn Celli Ddu Chambered Tomb is situated 2 miles southeast of Gaerwen.
Holland Arms railway station
Pub
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Holland Arms railway station was situated on the Anglesey Central Railway line from Gaerwen to Amlwch. Located in the village of Pentre Berw it was known as Holland Arms because of the well known hotel of the same name in the village.
St Deiniol’s Church
Church
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St Deiniol's Church, Llanddaniel Fab, is a small 19th-century parish church in the centre of Llanddaniel Fab, a village in Anglesey, north Wales. The first church in this location is said to have been established by St Deiniol Fab in 616.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pentre Berw and Llanddaniel Fab.
Pentre Berw
Village
Pentre Berw is a small village located on the island of Anglesey in north Wales. It lies about 2 miles south of the county town of Llangefni, and next to Gaerwen.
Llanddaniel Fab
Village
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Llanddaniel Fab is a village and community in the south of Anglesey, Wales. At the 2001 census it had a population of 699, increasing to 776 at the 2011 census.
Penmynydd
Village
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Penmynydd, meaning "top of the mountain" in Welsh, is a village on Anglesey, Wales, and the main village in the community of Penmynydd and Star. It is known for being the birthplace of the Tudors of Penmynydd, which became the House of Tudor. Penmynydd is situated 2 miles northeast of Gaerwen.
Gaerwen
- Type: Village with 1,550 residents
- Description: village in Anglesey, Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.22349° or 53° 13′ 25″ northLongitude
-4.27339° or 4° 16′ 24″ westPopulation
1,550Elevation
194 feet (59 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB GQYOpen location code
9C5Q6PFG+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 567349912OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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