Porth Wen Brickworks
Porth Wen Brickworks first built by Charles E Tidy, is now a disused Victorian brickworks which produced fire bricks, made from quartzite used to line steel-making furnaces.Photo: Hefin Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Middle Mouse and Rehoboth Chapel.
Middle Mouse
Island
Photo: Ian Warburton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Middle Mouse is an uninhabited island situated 1 kilometre off the north coast of Anglesey. It is notable as the northernmost point of Wales. The island measures a maximum of 207 by 110 metres, with a maximum area of 3.7 acres and has a maximum altitude of 16 metres above sea level.
Rehoboth Chapel
Church
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rehoboth Chapel is a church, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Porth Wen Brickworks.
St Padrig’s Church
Church
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Padrig's Church is a medieval church in the village of Llanbadrig, Anglesey, Wales. The building probably dates from the 12th century and underwent renovations in the 19th century. It was designated a Grade II* listed building on 5 December 1970. St Padrig’s Church is situated 1½ miles west of Porth Wen Brickworks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burwen and Bull Bay.
Burwen
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burwen is a village in Anglesey, Wales, in the community of Amlwch. Located on the A5025, it is 1 kilometre southwest of the larger village of Bull Bay and 2.2 kilometres west of the town of Amlwch.
Bull Bay
Village
Photo: Roger Gilbertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bull Bay is a village and bay on the northern coast of Anglesey, Wales, close to Amlwch. Its Welsh name, Porth Llechog, means "sheltered bay". The English name is derived from Pwll y Tarw, which is located near the shore close to the bay.
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. Cemaes is situated 2 miles southwest of Porth Wen Brickworks.
Porth Wen Brickworks
- Type: Building
- Description: now disused Victorian brickworks which produced fire bricks
- Category: brickworks
- Location: Llanbadrig, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.42462° or 53° 25′ 29″ northLongitude
-4.40641° or 4° 24′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C5QCHFV+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 620498152OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q24705050
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In Other Languages
“Porth Wen Brickworks” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Gwaith brics Porth Wen”
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