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Bodorgan

Community in Anglesey

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Bodorgan

Postbox at Bethel, Anglesey LL62 29. Royal Mail list this box as 'Bethel Post Office'.
Postbox at Bethel, Anglesey Credit: David Bremner

Bodorgan is a small and picturesque community located on the island of Anglesey in North Wales. Situated in the central part of the island, it covers an area of approximately 16.5 square kilometers. The community is surrounded by beautiful rural landscapes, with rolling hills, farmlands, and scattered cottages.

Bodorgan is known for its historic significance, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Neolithic period. The area is home to several ancient burial chambers, standing stones, and other archaeological sites, which attract visitors interested in exploring the island's rich history.

Despite its rural setting, Bodorgan is well-connected to other parts of Anglesey. The nearby town of Llangefni is just a short drive away, offering a range of amenities such as shops, restaurants, and schools. Additionally, the community benefits from excellent transport links, with the A55 expressway easily accessible, providing convenient access to major cities like Bangor and Holyhead.

The village itself is characterized by a close-knit community spirit, with a local church, primary school, and community center serving as focal points for social activities. The area is also popular with outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding countryside.

Overall, Bodorgan is a charming and historic community that offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Anglesey. With its beautiful scenery, strong sense of community, and convenient location, it is an attractive place to live or visit for those seeking a rural lifestyle.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.192315/-4.408717 or Grid Reference SH3968. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Postbox at Bethel, Anglesey LL62 29. Royal Mail list this box as 'Bethel Post Office'.
Postbox at Bethel, Anglesey
LL62 29. Royal Mail list this box as 'Bethel Post Office'.
3600 Ford tractor This tractor was parked outside Bethel chapel, Bethel, Anglesey. It was manufactured in 1975-1981.
3600 Ford tractor
This tractor was parked outside Bethel chapel, Bethel, Anglesey. It was manufactured in 1975-1981.
Bodorgan Station Looking west towards Holyhead.
Bodorgan Station
Looking west towards Holyhead.
New Class 142 'Pacer' DMU leaving Bodorgan for Llandudno, 1986 View eastward, towards Menai Bridge, Bangor etc.: ex-LNWR Chester - Holyhead main line. This wayside station in Anglesey has remained open for some reason, but the 'train' is a demoted 15.05 stopping service from Holyhead.
New Class 142 'Pacer' DMU leaving Bodorgan for Llandudno, 1986
View eastward, towards Menai Bridge, Bangor etc.: ex-LNWR Chester - Holyhead main line. This wayside station in Anglesey has remained open for some reason, but the 'train' is a demoted 15.05 stopping service from Holyhead.
Bodorgan station, 1986 View NW, towards Holyhead: ex-LNWR Chester - Bangor - Holyhead main line. This a rare wayside station that has been retained owing to its remoteness.
Bodorgan station, 1986
View NW, towards Holyhead: ex-LNWR Chester - Bangor - Holyhead main line. This a rare wayside station that has been retained owing to its remoteness.
Bodorgan railway station, Anglesey Opened in 1849 by the Chester & Holyhead Railway, later part of the London & North Western Railway. View north west towards Ty Croes and Holyhead. It appears to have gained a waiting shelter on the Holyhead-bound platform and passenger information screens in the 29 years since <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3937603">SH3870 : Bodorgan station, 1986</a> was taken.
Bodorgan railway station, Anglesey
Opened in 1849 by the Chester & Holyhead Railway, later part of the London & North Western Railway. View north west towards Ty Croes and Holyhead. It appears to have gained a waiting shelter on the Holyhead-bound platform and passenger information screens in the 29 years since SH3870 : Bodorgan station, 1986 was taken.
So easy, you'd hardly know they were there! Unusual sign in an empty field near Bethel (telephone number has been edited out).
So easy, you'd hardly know they were there!
Unusual sign in an empty field near Bethel (telephone number has been edited out).
Fields near Bethel
Fields near Bethel
No longer just a shop, it's a Convenience Store! See: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/796116" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/796116">Link</a>
No longer just a shop, it's a Convenience Store!
See: Link
A4080, west of Malltreath 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, west of Malltreath
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.
Hermon Hermon is a village on the island of Anglesey. It is located on the A4080 road, roughly halfway between Newborough and Aberffraw, some 6 miles to the southwest of Llangefni.
Hermon
Hermon is a village on the island of Anglesey. It is located on the A4080 road, roughly halfway between Newborough and Aberffraw, some 6 miles to the southwest of Llangefni.
A4080, Hermon Hermon is a village on the island of Anglesey. It is located on the A4080 road, roughly halfway between Newborough and Aberffraw, some 6 miles to the southwest of Llangefni.
A4080, Hermon
Hermon is a village on the island of Anglesey. It is located on the A4080 road, roughly halfway between Newborough and Aberffraw, some 6 miles to the southwest of Llangefni.
Llangadwaladr, The Old School Opened on 17th February 1873; one of a number of similar schools built during the nineteenth century prominently sited to form one of the focal points of the village landscape. The school was closed by 1904 and subsequently converted for domestic use. It is a Grade II listed building (Cadw reference 20407 <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=20407" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=20407">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> ).
Llangadwaladr, The Old School
Opened on 17th February 1873; one of a number of similar schools built during the nineteenth century prominently sited to form one of the focal points of the village landscape. The school was closed by 1904 and subsequently converted for domestic use. It is a Grade II listed building (Cadw reference 20407 LinkExternal link ).
A4080 towards Aberffraw Travelling westwards here, the A4080 continues as a dead-straight road across the dunes and the Afon Ffraw to reach Aberffraw.
A4080 towards Aberffraw
Travelling westwards here, the A4080 continues as a dead-straight road across the dunes and the Afon Ffraw to reach Aberffraw.
Ysgol Bodorgan
Ysgol Bodorgan
Former Military Buildings Associated With RAF Bodorgan
Former Military Buildings Associated With RAF Bodorgan
A view of Ty Gwyn, Llangadwaladr, Isle of Anglesey The Old farmhouse known as Ty Gwyn near Llangadwaladr, built before 1734.
A view of Ty Gwyn, Llangadwaladr, Isle of Anglesey
The Old farmhouse known as Ty Gwyn near Llangadwaladr, built before 1734.
A4080 approaching junction with B4422 Near Ty Mawr
A4080 approaching junction with B4422
Near Ty Mawr
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Bodorgan is located at Grid Ref: SH3968 (Lat: 53.192315, Lng: -4.408717)

Unitary Authority: Isle of Anglesey

Police Authority: North Wales

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Located within 500m of 53.192315,-4.408717
Bus Stop
Bench: no
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 53.1927206/-4.4105394
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Bus Stop
Bench: no
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 5410AWD70476
Naptan NaptanCode: ynyamdm
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 53.1927252/-4.4128973
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Board Type: board
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 53.1927573/-4.412216
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Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Ref: LL62 115
Lat/Long: 53.1927802/-4.412415
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Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.1948187/-4.4146317
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Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.1943655/-4.4136956
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Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.193828/-4.4126228
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Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.1932945/-4.4115753
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Hermon
Place: village
Wikidata: Q5741986
Wikipedia: en:Hermon, Anglesey
Lat/Long: 53.1930552/-4.412016
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