Creigiau'r Odyn

Island in Anglesey

Wales

Creigiau'r Odyn

Llyn Maelog
Llyn Maelog Credit: Chris Andrews

Creigiau'r Odyn is a small village located on the picturesque island of Anglesey in North Wales. Situated in the community of Llanidan, the village is nestled between the stunning Snowdonia National Park and the Menai Strait, offering residents and visitors breathtaking views of both the mountains and the sea.

The village is known for its rugged beauty and tranquility, making it a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Its name, Creigiau'r Odyn, translates to "the rocks of the furnace," referring to the distinctive rocky outcrops that dot the landscape.

The village is home to a close-knit community, with a population of around 300 residents. It boasts a charming village hall, which serves as a hub for various community activities and events. Additionally, there is a small primary school in the village, providing education for local children.

For nature enthusiasts, Creigiau'r Odyn offers excellent opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding area is known for its scenic walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the stunning countryside and enjoy breathtaking views. The nearby Menai Strait also provides opportunities for water sports such as kayaking and sailing.

Creigiau'r Odyn is well-connected to the rest of Anglesey and mainland Wales, with good transport links. The village is approximately 5 miles from the town of Llangefni, where residents can find a range of amenities including shops, supermarkets, and healthcare facilities.

In summary, Creigiau'r Odyn is a charming village in Anglesey, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting amidst stunning natural beauty.

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Creigiau'r Odyn Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.224803/-4.5253228 or Grid Reference SH3172. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Llyn Maelog
Llyn Maelog
A4080 near Llanfaelog The A4080 road runs for 24½ miles along the southwestern side of Anglesey. It starts on the A5 at Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll and passes through several villages before terminating on the A5 between Bryngwran and Gwalchmai.
A4080 near Llanfaelog
The A4080 road runs for 24½ miles along the southwestern side of Anglesey. It starts on the A5 at Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll and passes through several villages before terminating on the A5 between Bryngwran and Gwalchmai.
A4080 Rhosneigr Rhosneigr is a seaside village on the southwest coast of Anglesey.
A4080 Rhosneigr
Rhosneigr is a seaside village on the southwest coast of Anglesey.
Rhosneigr, Beach Road Rhosneigr is a seaside village on the southwest coast of Anglesey.
Rhosneigr, Beach Road
Rhosneigr is a seaside village on the southwest coast of Anglesey.
Rhosneigr, Station Road The A4080 road runs for 24½ miles along the southwestern side of Anglesey. It starts on the A5 at Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll and passes through several villages before terminating on the A5 between Bryngwran and Gwalchmai.
Rhosneigr, Station Road
The A4080 road runs for 24½ miles along the southwestern side of Anglesey. It starts on the A5 at Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll and passes through several villages before terminating on the A5 between Bryngwran and Gwalchmai.
Surf Point, Rhosneigr A castellated seaside 'folly' style holiday home built to resemble a large sandcastle at the seashore. Built 1906-8 for the sausage manufacturer, C H Palethorpe, of Tipton, Worcestershire.  It is a Grade II listed building (Cadw reference 20425 <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=20425" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=20425">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> ).
Surf Point, Rhosneigr
A castellated seaside 'folly' style holiday home built to resemble a large sandcastle at the seashore. Built 1906-8 for the sausage manufacturer, C H Palethorpe, of Tipton, Worcestershire. It is a Grade II listed building (Cadw reference 20425 LinkExternal link ).
Layby on the A4080 above Rhosneigr The A4080 road runs for 24½ miles along the southwestern side of Anglesey. It starts on the A5 at Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll and passes through several villages before terminating on the A5 between Bryngwran and Gwalchmai.
Layby on the A4080 above Rhosneigr
The A4080 road runs for 24½ miles along the southwestern side of Anglesey. It starts on the A5 at Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll and passes through several villages before terminating on the A5 between Bryngwran and Gwalchmai.
Golygfa tuag at Rhosneigr The view towards Rhosneigr from the headland of Barclodiad y Gawres.
Golygfa tuag at Rhosneigr
The view towards Rhosneigr from the headland of Barclodiad y Gawres.
Beach at Rhosneigr
Beach at Rhosneigr
Valley Airfield & Tywyn Trewan Common
Valley Airfield & Tywyn Trewan Common
Harrison Drive
Harrison Drive
Araf / Slow
Araf / Slow
Traeth Rhosneigr / Rhosneigr Beach
Traeth Rhosneigr / Rhosneigr Beach
Rhosneigr o Fraich Parlwr / Rhosneigr from Braich Parlwr
Rhosneigr o Fraich Parlwr / Rhosneigr from Braich Parlwr
Walking the dog on a damp day Just a few hardy dog walkers were braving the elements on a damp and windy day at Traeth Llydan.
Walking the dog on a damp day
Just a few hardy dog walkers were braving the elements on a damp and windy day at Traeth Llydan.
Seaside properties Rhosneigr Some fine coastal views from these properties, but triple glazing needed during winter storms.
Seaside properties Rhosneigr
Some fine coastal views from these properties, but triple glazing needed during winter storms.
Memorial Clock Tower, Rhosneigr
Memorial Clock Tower, Rhosneigr
Sea Breeze, Rhosneigr
Sea Breeze, Rhosneigr
Show me another place!

Creigiau'r Odyn is located at Grid Ref: SH3172 (Lat: 53.224803, Lng: -4.5253228)

Unitary Authority: Isle of Anglesey

Police Authority: North Wales

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