Capel Mawr

Capel Mawr is a hamlet in the community of , , Wales, which is 130.3 miles from and 214.6 miles from . The chapel of the same name was built in 1773.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St Beuno’s Church and Din Dryfol Chambered Tomb.

Church
St Beuno's Church, Trefdraeth is the medieval parish church of , a hamlet in , north Wales. Although one 19th-century historian recorded that the first church on this location was reportedly established in about 616, no part of any 7th-century structure survives; the oldest parts of the present building date are from the 13th century.

Din Dryfol is a Neolithic burial chamber on , in . It is a scheduled monument and is maintained by Cadw. The monument is near . Three phases of use have been identified, all dating from the Neolithic period.

Railway station
Photo: Ansbaradigeidfran, Public domain.
serves the hamlet of and the village of on the Isle of , . The stop is an unstaffed halt, and serves as a request stop for and -bound local trains along the North Wales coast. is situated 2 miles southwest of Capel Mawr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trefdraeth and Cerrigceinwen.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , Wales, within the community of about 5 miles southwest of the county town of . Until 1984 was its own community.

Hamlet
is a village in the community of , , Wales. It is also a former parish. The church was dedicated to Saint Ceinwen.

Village
is a relatively small and quiet village set centrally within the wider community and larger Parish of . The village is located inland from the south-western coast on the isle of in .

Capel Mawr

Latitude
53.21864° or 53° 13′ 7″ north
Longitude
-4.3748° or 4° 22′ 29″ west
Elevation
230 feet (70 metres)
Open location code
9C5Q6J9G+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3508374245
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
10377712
Wiki­data ID
Q16031511
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Capel Mawr” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كابل ماوار
  • Breton: Capel Mawr
  • Dutch: Capel Mawr
  • French: Capel Mawr
  • Irish: Capel Mawr
  • Welsh: Capel Mawr, Ynys Môn
  • Welsh: Capel Mawr

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