Old Lightkeeper’s Cottage
Old Lightkeeper’s Cottage is a house in Cylch-y-Garn, Anglesey, Wales. Old Lightkeeper’s Cottage is situated nearby to Skerries Lighthouse, as well as near the island The Skerries.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skerries Lighthouse and The Skerries.
Skerries Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Skerries Lighthouse was first lit on the highest point of the largest island in The Skerries, Isle of Anglesey after 1716. A patent for the lighthouse was subsequently obtained in 1824.
The Skerries
Island
Photo: Nick R, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Skerries, coming from the Old Norse word sker, are a group of sparsely vegetated rocky islets, with a total area of about 17 hectares lying 3 kilometres offshore from Carmel Head at the northwest corner of Anglesey, Wales.
West Mouse
Island
Photo: Ian Warburton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Mouse is an islet lying 1.1 kilometres off the north-west coast of Anglesey, Wales. Its maximum dimensions are 92 by 82 metres, with an area of 1.2 acres. West Mouse is situated 2 miles east of Old Lightkeeper’s Cottage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Church Bay and Rhydwyn.
Church Bay
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church Bay is a small hamlet on the west coast of the Isle of Anglesey near the village of Rhyd-wyn.
Rhydwyn
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Smethurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhydwyn is a village in the community of Cylch-y-Garn, in the north west of Anglesey, Wales. Rhydwyn is named after a little stream that once crossed the centre of the village. "Rhyd" meaning Ford and "Wyn" white. It now runs through a culvert under the road. Rhydwyn is situated 4½ miles southeast of Old Lightkeeper’s Cottage.
Llanrhuddlad
Hamlet
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanrhuddlad, also spelled Llanrhyddlad, is a hamlet in Anglesey, in north-west Wales. It is located in the community of Cylch-y-Garn, 5 miles from Holyhead, 142 miles from Cardiff and 225 miles from London. Until 1984, Llanrhuddlad was a community itself. Llanrhuddlad is situated 5 miles southeast of Old Lightkeeper’s Cottage.
Old Lightkeeper’s Cottage
- Type: House
- Address: The Skerries, LL65 4EW
- Categories: building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: Cylch-y-Garn, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.42142° or 53° 25′ 17″ northLongitude
-4.6086° or 4° 36′ 31″ westLevels
1Open location code
9C5QC9CR+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 362487325OpenStreetMap feature
building=detachedOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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