Beaumaris Gaol
Beaumaris Gaol is a building in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales. Beaumaris Gaol is situated nearby to the community center Canolfan Iorwerth Rowlands Centre, as well as near National School 1816.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “Carchar Biwmares / Beaumaris Gaol”
- Address: Beaumaris
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beaumaris Gaol and Beaumaris Castle.
Beaumaris Gaol
Museum
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Beaumaris Gaol is a disused gaol, or prison, located in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales. Although no longer in use it remains largely unaltered and is now a museum open to visitors, with around 30,000 visiting each year.
Beaumaris Castle
Beaumaris Castle, in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales, was built as part of Edward I's campaign to conquer north Wales after 1282. Plans were probably first made to construct the castle in 1284, but this was delayed due to lack of funds and work only began in 1295 following the Madog ap Llywelyn uprising. Beaumaris Castle is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Beaumaris Gaol.St Mary’s Church of Wales
Church
St Mary and St Nicholas Church, Beaumaris, an Anglican church, is a fourteenth century Grade I listed building in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfaes and Sling.
Llanfaes
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llanfaes is a small village on the island of Anglesey, Wales, located on the shore of the eastern entrance to the Menai Strait, the tidal waterway separating Anglesey from the north Wales coast.
Sling
Hamlet
Sling is an area in the community of Llanddona, Anglesey, Wales, which is 130.4 miles from Cardiff and 208.1 miles from London. It was the location of Sling Chapel.
Hen Bentref Llandegfan
Village
Hen Bentref Llandegfan is a village in the community of Cwm Cadnant, Anglesey, Wales, which is 128.9 miles from Cardiff and 207.8 miles from London. It is near Llandegfan. "Hen Bentref" in Welsh means "the old village". Hen Bentref Llandegfan is situated 2 miles southwest of Beaumaris Gaol.
Beaumaris Gaol
- Category: historic site
- Location: Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.26329° or 53° 15′ 48″ northLongitude
-4.09514° or 4° 5′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C5Q7W73+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 280799415OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=prison
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In Other Languages
“Beaumaris Gaol” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Carchar Biwmares”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Canolfan Iorwerth Rowlands Centre and National School 1816.
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