Melin yr Ogof
Melin yr Ogof is a windmill in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales which is located on Ffordd y Felin. Melin yr Ogof is situated nearby to the sports venue Holyhead Leisure Centre, as well as near the pitch Holyhead Hotspurs.Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Windmill
- Description: Grade II* listed building in Anglesey.
- Also known as: “George’s Windmill”, “Kingsland Windmill”, “Saint George’s Windmill”, “St George’s Windmill”, and “St. George’s Windmill”
- Address: Ffordd y Felin, Caergybi/Holyhead, LL65 2TA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tŷ Mawr Standing Stone and Holyhead Railway Station.
Tŷ Mawr Standing Stone
Archaeological site
Photo: Alan Simkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tŷ Mawr Standing Stone is an archaeological site, which is situated 1,800 feet east of Melin yr Ogof.
Holyhead Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Randwick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holyhead railway station serves the Welsh town of Holyhead on Holy Island, Anglesey. The station is the western terminus of the North Wales Main Line 105+1⁄2 miles west of Crewe and is managed by Transport for Wales Rail. Holyhead Railway Station is situated 3,600 feet north of Melin yr Ogof.
Trefignath Chambered Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trefignath is a Neolithic burial chamber near Trearddur, south of Holyhead on Holy Island, off Anglesey in Wales. In its most complete form it included a large cairn covering three stone tombs, set on a small knoll. Trefignath Chambered Tomb is situated 3,700 feet southeast of Melin yr Ogof.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trearddur Bay and Porth-y-Felin.
Trearddur Bay
Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trearddur or Trearddur Bay is a village, seaside resort and community south of Holyhead on the west coast of Holy Island off the north-west coast of Anglesey in Wales.
Porth-y-Felin
Suburb
Porth-y-Felin is an area of Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey, Wales, which is 141 miles from Cardiff and 227.4 miles from London.
Penrhosfeilw
Village
Photo: Beep boop beep, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penrhosfeilw is a village in the community of Trearddur, Anglesey, Wales, which is 140.1 miles from Cardiff and 227.5 miles from London.
Melin yr Ogof
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.29752° or 53° 17′ 51″ northLongitude
-4.62963° or 4° 37′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C5Q79XC+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 562963201OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmillWikidata ID
Q17741846
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In Other Languages
“Melin yr Ogof” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Melin yr Ogof, Caergybi”
- Welsh: “Melin yr Ogof”
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