Din Llugwy Romano-British Village

Din Lligwy hut circle is an ancient village site near the east coast of , close to the village of , . Excavations in 1905–1907 produced hundreds of Roman-period pot sherds of the 3rd and 4th centuries CE, many repaired with iron clamps.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: a number of hut circles surrounded by an enclosing wall, in Anglesey, Wales
  • Also known as: “Din Lligwy”, “Din Lligwy ancient village”, “Din Lligwy Ancient Village”, “Din Lligwy Hut Group”, and “Din Llugwy”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capel Llugwy and Llugwy Chambered Tomb.

Archaeological site
Capel Lligwy is a ruined chapel near Rhos Lligwy in , north Wales, dating back to the first half of the 12th century. The chapel's original purpose is unknown, but it might have been used as a memorial chapel or in connection with a local royal court, or as a chapel of ease in a large parish with a growing population. is situated 920 feet northeast of Din Llugwy Romano-British Village.

Archaeological site
Photo: Kate Heath, CC BY 2.0.
Lligwy Burial Chamber is a Neolithic burial chamber in , near the east coast of , 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. is situated 1,500 feet east of Din Llugwy Romano-British Village.

Church
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Gallgo's Church, Llanallgo is a small church near the village of , on the east coast of , 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. is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Din Llugwy Romano-British Village.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanallgo and Brynrefail.

Hamlet
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village a mile from the coast of the island of . The community is in the community of , , Wales, which is 136.4 miles from and 214.9 miles from . , contains a memorial to hundreds lost when the Royal Charter bound from Australia to Liverpool hit the nearby Moelfre rocks.

Village
Photo: Cls14, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a small village in north-east , Wales. The village is located in the civil parish of on the A5025 between and .

Village
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marian-glas or is a small village in , north-west . It lies between the larger villages of and and just off the A5025.

Din Llugwy Romano-British Village

Latitude
53.35067° or 53° 21′ 2″ north
Longitude
-4.25948° or 4° 15′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C5Q9P2R+76
Open­Street­Map ID
way 799039590
Open­Street­Map feature
attraction=­tourism
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q3405175
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In Other Languages

From German to Welsh—“Din Llugwy Romano-British Village” goes by many names.
  • German: “Din Lligwy”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Din Lligwy”
  • Norwegian: “Din Lligwy”
  • Welsh: “Din Lligwy”
  • Welsh: “Din Llugwy”
  • Welsh: “Grwp Cytiau Din Lligwy”
  • Welsh: “Pentref Brythonig-Rufeinig Din Llugwy”
  • “Din Lligwy”
  • “Din Llugwy”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coed Bwlch y Dafarn and Coed Pen-yr-orsedd.

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