Rhydwyn

Rhydwyn is a village in the community of , in the north west of , Wales. Rhydwyn is named after a little stream that once crossed the centre of the village. "Rhyd" meaning Ford and "Wyn" white. It now runs through a culvert under the road.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Anglesey, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: Rhyd-wyn” and “Rhydwyn, Cylch-y-Garn

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mynydd y Garn and St Maethlu’s Church.

Peak
is a hill in the northwest of the Isle of Anglesey in north . Its 170 m high summit is crowned by a trig point and a stone obelisk. Erected in 1897 it commemorates Sir William Thomas, ship-owner and one time High Sheriff of Anglesey.

Church
St Maethlu's Church is a medieval church in the village of , , Wales. It is one of a number of churches in the parish and benefice of Bro Padrig, the appointed clergyman being the Reverend T.

House
is a Georgian country house, on the northwest of the Isle of Anglesey, about 1 km NW of in Wales, at grid reference SH309878. "Carreglwyd" is Welsh for "grey rock", with lwyd being the soft mutation of llwyd.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Church Bay and Llanrhuddlad.

is a small hamlet on the west coast of the Isle of near the village of Rhyd-wyn.

Hamlet
, also spelled Llanrhyddlad, is a hamlet in , in north-west Wales. It is located in the community of , 5 miles from , 142 miles from and 225 miles from . Until 1984, was a community itself.

is a village of 550 people on , . It is home to the only surviving working windmill on the island.

Rhydwyn

Latitude
53.37042° or 53° 22′ 14″ north
Longitude
-4.53271° or 4° 31′ 58″ west
Elevation
184 feet (56 metres)
Open location code
9C5Q9FC8+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2180344553
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
12264719
Wiki­data ID
Q7321611
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Rhydwyn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: رايدواين كلاتش
  • Basque: Rhydwyn
  • Breton: Rhydwyn
  • Dutch: Rhydwyn, Cylch-y-Garn
  • Dutch: Rhydwyn
  • Egyptian Arabic: رايدواين كلاتش
  • French: Rhydwyn
  • Irish: Rhydwyn
  • Welsh: Rhydwyn, Cylch-y-Garn
  • Welsh: Rhydwyn

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Llanrhuddlad church and Swtan Museum, Anglesey.

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