Gadfa
Gadfa is a hamlet in the community of Llaneilian, Anglesey, Wales. It is close to the town of Amlwch. The dispersed settlement has a scatter of buildings mainly along and to the west of the A5025, with a smaller number on the eastern side of the road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Anglesey, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Gadfa, Anglesey”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parys Mountain and St Gwenllwyfo’s Church.
Parys Mountain
Archaeological site
Photo: Mark.murphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parys Mountain is located south of the town of Amlwch in north east Anglesey, Wales. Originally known as Trysclwyn, the high ground is reputed to have gained its current name when it was given to Robert Parys, Chamberlain of North Wales by Henry IV.
St Gwenllwyfo’s Church
Church
Photo: Roger Gilbertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Gwenllwyfo's Church is a 19th-century parish church near the village of Dulas, in Anglesey, Wales. It was built between 1854 and 1856 to replace an earlier church in the parish, also dedicated to St Gwenllwyfo, which needed repair and had become too small for its congregation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penysarn and Nebo.
Penysarn
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penysarn is a small village located within the community of Llaneilian, in the north-eastern corner of Anglesey, Wales. It is on the north-eastern side of Parys Mountain, at approximately 140–150 feet above sea level.
Nebo
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nebo is a hamlet in the community of Llaneilian, Anglesey, in north-west Wales. It is close to the town of Amlwch. The village is 1 mile east of Penysarn, near the top of a hill known as Mynydd Nebo.
Cerrig Mân
Hamlet
Cerrig Mân is a village in Anglesey, in north-west Wales, in the community of Llaneilian and the electoral ward of Twrcelyn. It lies just north of Penysarn and about a mile south-east of Amlwch, on both sides of the road which links those two places.
Gadfa
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Llaneilian, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.37735° or 53° 22′ 39″ northLongitude
-4.32142° or 4° 19′ 17″ westElevation
266 feet (81 metres)Open location code
9C5Q9MGH+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 567343908OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gadfa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غادفا”
- Breton: “Gadfa”
- Dutch: “Gadfa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جادفا”
- French: “Gadfa”
- Irish: “Gadfa”
- Welsh: “Gadfa”
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