Traeth Bychan
Traeth Bychan is a beach on the isle of Anglesey, Wales. The beach is between the villages of Benllech and Moelfre. It faces eastwards and so offers shelter from the prevailing southwesterly winds.Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Gallgo’s Church, Llanallgo and Paradwys Chapel.
St Gallgo’s Church, Llanallgo
Church
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Gallgo's Church, Llanallgo is a small church near the village of Llanallgo, on the east coast of Anglesey, north Wales. The chancel and transepts, which are the oldest features of the present building, date from the late 15th century, but there has been a church on the site since the 6th or early 7th century, making it one of the oldest Christian sites in Anglesey. St Gallgo’s Church, Llanallgo is situated 1 mile west of Traeth Bychan.
Paradwys Chapel
Church
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Paradwys Chapel is a church, which is situated 4,100 feet northwest of Traeth Bychan.
Llugwy Chambered Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Kate Heath, CC BY 2.0.
Lligwy Burial Chamber is a Neolithic burial chamber in Lligwy, near the east coast of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom. It consists of a circle of upright stones, made into a low chamber by a very large roof slab estimated at 25 tonnes. Llugwy Chambered Tomb is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Traeth Bychan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marianglas and Llanallgo.
Marianglas
Village
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marian-glas or Marianglas is a small village in Anglesey, north-west Wales. It lies between the larger villages of Moelfre and Benllech and just off the A5025.
Llanallgo
Hamlet
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanallgo is a small village a mile from the coast of the island of Anglesey. The community is in the community of Moelfre, Anglesey, Wales, which is 136.4 miles from Cardiff and 214.9 miles from London. St Gallgo's Church, contains a memorial to hundreds lost when the Royal Charter bound from Australia to Liverpool hit the nearby Moelfre rocks.
Moelfre
Photo: Janet Huige, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moelfre is a small village on the east coast of Anglesey close to a collection of ancient sites, mostly Iron Age. It was a fishing village but the coast here is hazardous in nor'easterly weather, and there have been many shipwrecks.
Traeth Bychan
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Wales
- Category: landform
- Location: Llaneugrad, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.33921° or 53° 20′ 21″ northLongitude
-4.2305° or 4° 13′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C5Q8QQ9+MROpenStreetMap ID
way 523117998OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachWikidata ID
Q7832393
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Traeth Bychan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ترأته بيتشن”
- Welsh: “Traeth Bychan”
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