Gesail Covert

Gesail Covert is a forest in Llaneugrad, Anglesey, Wales. Gesail Covert is situated nearby to the village Marianglas, as well as near the hamlet Llanallgo.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Din Llugwy Romano-British Village and Capel Llugwy.

Din Llugwy Romano-British Village

Archaeological site

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Din Lligwy hut circle is an ancient village site near the east coast of Anglesey, close to the village of Moelfre, North Wales. Excavations in 1905–1907 produced hundreds of Roman-period pot sherds of the 3rd and 4th centuries CE, many repaired with iron clamps.

Capel Llugwy

Archaeological site

Capel Lligwy is a ruined chapel near Rhos Lligwy in Anglesey, 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.

Mynydd Bodafon

Peak

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mynydd Bodafon is a small collection of peaks including Yr Arwydd which is the highest point on the island of Anglesey. It lies about 2+1⁄2 miles west of the coastal town of Moelfre and 2⁄3 mi south-west of the hamlet of Brynrefail.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benllech and Moelfre.

Benllech

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Benllech is a village on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales. It is in the community of Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf, which has a population of 3,382. The name of Benllech village had been removed by the time of the 2011 census with the community being listed under Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf with the electoral ward being listed under Llanddyfnan.

Moelfre

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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.