Llanfaelog

Settlement in Anglesey

Wales

Llanfaelog

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Llanfaelog is a small village located on the western coast of the Isle of Anglesey in Wales. Situated just a few miles south of Holyhead, it is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers stunning views of the Irish Sea to the west.

The village is known for its rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Neolithic period. Llanfaelog is home to St. Maelog's Church, a 14th-century place of worship that stands as a testament to the area's longstanding religious heritage. The church is also famous for its beautifully carved Celtic cross, which attracts visitors from far and wide.

Llanfaelog is a close-knit community, with a population of around 500 residents. The village is primarily residential, with a scattering of small businesses and local amenities. Despite its small size, Llanfaelog is well-served by public transportation, making it easily accessible for both residents and visitors.

The surrounding area offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The nearby Rhosneigr Beach is a popular spot for water sports enthusiasts, with its sandy shores and strong winds attracting surfers, kiteboarders, and sailors. Additionally, the village is located near the stunning Anglesey Coastal Path, which provides breathtaking walks along the coastline.

Llanfaelog is a peaceful and charming village, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape or a gateway to explore the natural beauty of Anglesey. With its rich history, stunning landscape, and friendly community, it is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

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Llyn Maelog
Llyn Maelog
Tyn Towyn An early eighteenth-century single-storey labourers cottage set back from the west side of the A4080 (Aberffraw to Rhosneigr) road in an isolated location at the southeast side of Porth Nobla. It is a Grade II listed building (Cadw reference 5274 <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=5274" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=5274">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> ). Now used as self-catering holiday accommodation.
Tyn Towyn
An early eighteenth-century single-storey labourers cottage set back from the west side of the A4080 (Aberffraw to Rhosneigr) road in an isolated location at the southeast side of Porth Nobla. It is a Grade II listed building (Cadw reference 5274 LinkExternal link ). Now used as self-catering holiday accommodation.
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.
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.
A4080 approaching 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 approaching 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 Bryn du 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 Bryn du
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.
Farm Buildings near the A4080 near Pencarnisiog 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.
Farm Buildings near the A4080 near Pencarnisiog
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.
Looking across to Pen Bryn
Looking across to Pen Bryn
Melin Y Bont
Melin Y Bont
Fields near Pencarnisiog
Fields near Pencarnisiog
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.
St Mary's Church, Llangwyfan The Victorian replacement for the original parish church.
St Mary's Church, Llangwyfan
The Victorian replacement for the original parish church.
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.
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Llanfaelog is located at Grid Ref: SH3372 (Lat: 53.227335, Lng: -4.491384)

Unitary Authority: Isle of Anglesey

Police Authority: North Wales

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.227335,-4.491384
Turning Circle
Noexit: yes
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Llanfaelog Post Office
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Llanfaelog
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Parking
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Atm
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Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 53.2282572/-4.4844552
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2308848/-4.4883938
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Lat/Long: 53.2308631/-4.4876455
Direction: 125
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 16
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Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2246805/-4.4961374
Direction: 125
Generator Method: photovoltaic
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Generator Solar Modules: 17
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
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Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2244453/-4.4963989
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 53.227949/-4.4856016
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