Pwll y Tarw

Places of Interest

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.

East Mouse

Islet

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

East Mouse is an islet found off the north coast of Anglesey, Wales. It is found just a few hundred metres away from the town of Amlwch. For this reason the island is known in Welsh as Ynys Amlwch, Amlwch Island.

Amlwch Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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The Amlwch Lighthouse is a lighthouse tower situated on the outer pier of Amlwch, at the northeast tip of Anglesey, Wales. The existing lighthouse, a square tower erected in 1853, is the fourth on this site.

Places in the Area

Amlwch

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Amlwch is a small community in Anglesey, although it is rural it is not a quaint or especially pleasant location.

Rhosybol

Village

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rhosybol is a village and community in Anglesey, Wales. The community population at the 2011 census was 1,078. Located 2.5 miles south of the town of Amlwch, the village is close to both Llyn Alaw, the largest body of water on the island, and Parys Mountain, the site of the historic copper mines which lies just to the north.

Cemaes

Village

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cemaes is a village on the north coast of Anglesey in Wales, sited on Cemaes Bay, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty which is partly owned by the National Trust.

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