Porth Melin Ifan Owen

Bay in Anglesey

Wales

Porth Melin Ifan Owen

Porth Melin Ifan Owen Sand dunes and sand on the southern edge of Newborough Warren and Ynys Llanddwyn National Nature Reserve.
Porth Melin Ifan Owen Credit: Rebecca A Wills

Porth Melin Ifan Owen, also known as Owen's Mill Bay, is a picturesque coastal area located on the northern coast of the beautiful Isle of Anglesey in North Wales. This bay is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike.

The bay is characterized by its pristine sandy beach, which stretches for approximately half a mile, offering visitors ample space to relax, sunbathe, and enjoy the stunning views of the Irish Sea. The crystal-clear waters of the bay are perfect for swimming, paddling, and other water activities.

Porth Melin Ifan Owen is also home to a historic mill, which dates back to the 19th century. This mill, named after its previous owner, Ifan Owen, was once used for grinding corn and producing flour. Although the mill is no longer operational, it serves as a fascinating reminder of the area's industrial heritage.

Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the abundance of wildlife and natural wonders that can be found in and around the bay. The surrounding cliffs and dunes provide a habitat for a variety of bird species, making it a haven for birdwatchers. Visitors may spot seabirds such as puffins, guillemots, and cormorants.

Porth Melin Ifan Owen is a tranquil and idyllic spot, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its stunning scenery, rich history, and diverse wildlife, this bay offers something for everyone to enjoy.

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Porth Melin Ifan Owen Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.165077/-4.4226337 or Grid Reference SH3865. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Porth Melin Ifan Owen Sand dunes and sand on the southern edge of Newborough Warren and Ynys Llanddwyn National Nature Reserve.
Porth Melin Ifan Owen
Sand dunes and sand on the southern edge of Newborough Warren and Ynys Llanddwyn National Nature Reserve.
Malltraeth Sands Looking from the sand dunes of Malltraeth Sands towards Newborough Forest.
Malltraeth Sands
Looking from the sand dunes of Malltraeth Sands towards Newborough Forest.
Coedwig Niwbwrch / Newborough Forest (2)
Coedwig Niwbwrch / Newborough Forest (2)
Porth Melin Ifan Owen
Porth Melin Ifan Owen
The edge of Newborough Forest at Cefni Saltmarsh
The edge of Newborough Forest at Cefni Saltmarsh
Forest meets dunes - sandy paths in Newborough Forest
Forest meets dunes - sandy paths in Newborough Forest
Wales Coast Path in Newborough Forest
Wales Coast Path in Newborough Forest
Fast drying pond in Newborough Forest Photo taken during the driest period experienced in the UK since 1976
Fast drying pond in Newborough Forest
Photo taken during the driest period experienced in the UK since 1976
Traeth Penrhos - Malltreath Bay
Traeth Penrhos - Malltreath Bay
Newborough Forest
Newborough Forest
Track Junction
Track Junction
Forest Track
Forest Track
Rocky outcrop in Newborough Forest
Rocky outcrop in Newborough Forest
Track through Newborough Forest
Track through Newborough Forest
Track through Newborough Forest
Track through Newborough Forest
Tracks through Newborough Forest The path on the right leads to Traeth Penrhos, left leads to Llanddwyn Island.
Tracks through Newborough Forest
The path on the right leads to Traeth Penrhos, left leads to Llanddwyn Island.
Path back to Newborough Forest Crossing the dunes at Traeth Penrhos.
Path back to Newborough Forest
Crossing the dunes at Traeth Penrhos.
Sand dunes at Traeth Penrhos
Sand dunes at Traeth Penrhos
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Porth Melin Ifan Owen is located at Grid Ref: SH3865 (Lat: 53.165077, Lng: -4.4226337)

Unitary Authority: Isle of Anglesey

Police Authority: North Wales

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