Dwyran
Dwyran is a village on the island of Anglesey, in north-west Wales, in the community of Rhosyr. Population 2011 census was 603. The first prototype Land Rover off-road vehicle was built and tested around Dwyran and Newborough, Anglesey in 1947.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include St Ceinwen’s Church and St Mary’s Church.
St Ceinwen’s Church
Church
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Ceinwen's Church, Llangeinwen, is a Grade II* listed building in Anglesey, north Wales. It is 1.5 kilometres from the neighbouring St Mary's Church, Llanfair-yn-y-Cwmwd.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church, Llanfair-yn-y-Cwmwd is a small medieval parish church near the village of Dwyran, in Anglesey, north Wales. The building probably dates from the 15th century, with some alterations.
Bryn Gwyn stones
Archaeological site
Photo: Richard Keatinge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bryn Gwyn Stones or Bryn Gwyn Standing Stones are neolithic stones in Brynsiencyn on Anglesey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llangeinwen and Pen-Lôn.
Llangeinwen
Hamlet
Photo: Monsyn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llangeinwen is a village on the island of Anglesey in the community of Rhosyr. It is the location of St Ceinwen's Church, Llangeinwen. Welsh educator and founder of Aberystwyth University, Hugh Owen was born in the village.
Pen-Lôn
Village
Pen-Lon is a village in the community of Rhosyr, Anglesey, Wales, located just south east of the larger village of Newborough. Attractions in the locality include the island's model village.
Newborough
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newborough is a village in the southern corner of the Isle of Anglesey in Wales. It is a part of the Bro Aberffraw electoral ward; to the northwest is Aberffraw, and to the northeast is Llanfairpwll.
Dwyran
- Type: Village with 603 residents
- Description: village in Anglesey, Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: Rhosyr, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.16522° or 53° 9′ 55″ northLongitude
-4.32301° or 4° 19′ 23″ westPopulation
603Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB DYROpen location code
9C5Q5M8G+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 4718794100OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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