Maurice Fernand Cary Wilks

Maurice Fernand Cary Wilks is a memorial in Rhosyr, Anglesey, Wales. Maurice Fernand Cary Wilks is situated near St Mary’s Church, as well as near the archaeological site Maesoglan Standing Stone 1.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: 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…

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. 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.

Llangeinwen

Hamlet

Photo: Monsyn, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Llangeinwen is a village on the island of Anglesey in the community of Rhosyr.

Llangaffo

Village

Photo: Porius1, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Llangaffo is a village in Anglesey, in north-west Wales.

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″ north

Longitude

-4.32477° or 4° 19′ 29″ west

Open location code

9C5Q5MGG+43

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4017086522

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Maesoglan Standing Stone 1 and Maesoglan Standing Stone 2.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Maesoglan and Cerrig-y-beitio.

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