Maurice Fernand Cary Wilks
Maurice Fernand Cary Wilks is a memorial in Rhosyr, Anglesey, Wales. Maurice Fernand Cary Wilks is situated nearby to St Mary’s Church, as well as near the archaeological site Maesoglan Standing Stone 1.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Bryn Gwyn stones.
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. Bryn Gwyn stones is situated 1 mile east of Maurice Fernand Cary Wilks.
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 Ceinwen’s Church is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Maurice Fernand Cary Wilks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dwyran and Llangeinwen.
Dwyran
Village
Photo: Monsyn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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.
Llangaffo
Village
Photo: Porius1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llangaffo is a village in Anglesey, in north-west Wales. It lies along the B4419 and B4421 roads, north of Dwyran, south of Gaerwen and northwest of Llanidan.
Maurice Fernand Cary Wilks
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “August 19th 1904 - September 8th 1963. A much loved, gentle, modest man whose sudden death robbed the Rover Company of a Chairman and Britain of the brilliant pioneer who was responsible for the world’s first gas turbine driven car.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Rhosyr, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.17525° or 53° 10′ 31″ northLongitude
-4.32477° or 4° 19′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C5Q5MGG+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 4017086522OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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