Llanbadrig - Dinas Gynfor, Anglesey

#70 among attractions in Anglesey

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Llanbadrig - Dinas Gynfor is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Anglesey, North Wales. It has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since January 1957 in an attempt to protect its fragile geological elements. The site has an area of 26.49 hectares and is managed by Natural Resources Wales. ()

Area: 65.46 acres (0.1023 mi²)Coordinates: 53°25'43"N, 4°25'32"W

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Llanbadrig - Dinas Gynfor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Amlwch Lighthouse, Parys Mountain, Our Lady Star of the Sea and St Winefride, Trwyn yr Wylfa.

3.9 miE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Amlwch Lighthouse, Anglesey
100 min walk • The Amlwch Lighthouse is a lighthouse tower situated on the outer pier of Amlwch, at the northeast tip of Anglesey, Wales. The existing lighthouse, a square tower erected in 1853, is the fourth on this site.
4.4 miSE
Natural attraction, Scenic walking areas, Historic walking areas
Parys Mountain, Amlwch
112 min walk • Parys Mountain is located south of the town of Amlwch in north east Anglesey, Wales. It is the site of a large copper mine that was extensively exploited in the late 18th century.
3.3 miE
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea and St Winefride, Amlwch
84 min walk • Our Lady Star of the Sea and St Winefride is a Roman Catholic church in Amlwch, a town on the island of Anglesey, north Wales. It was built in the 1930s to a design by an Italian architect, Giuseppe Rinvolucri, using reinforced concrete.
2.2 miW
Park
Trwyn yr Wylfa, Anglesey
56 min walk • Trwyn yr Wylfa is a local nature reserve on Anglesey, Wales. The reserve occupies a small headland on the northern coast of the island and the Wales Coast Path follows the coastline through the reserve.
1 miSW
Church
St Padrig's Church, Anglesey
27 min walk • St Padrig's Church is a medieval church in the village of Llanbadrig, Anglesey, Wales. The building probably dates from the 12th century and underwent renovations in the 19th century. It was designated a Grade II* listed building on 5 December 1970.
0.8 miE
Memorial
Porth Wen Brickworks, Anglesey
22 min walk • Porth Wen Brickworks first built by Charles E Tidy, is now a disused Victorian brickworks which produced fire bricks, made from quartzite used to line steel-making furnaces.
3.5 miE
Church
St Eleth's Church, Anglesey
91 min walk • St Eleth's Church, Amlwch is a parish church built in the Neo-classical style in 1800 in Amlwch, a town on the island of Anglesey in north Wales. It stands on the site of earlier buildings, with the first church here said to have been established by St Elaeth in the 6th century.
3.6 miE
Nightlife
Kings Head, Amlwch
92 min walk • The King's Head, Amlwch is a public house situated in Salem Street, one of the main streets in Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales. The pub name is one of many King's Heads found all over the United Kingdom. It is named after Henry VII of England, who was born in Wales in 1457. "The Kings"...
3.7 miSE
Windmill
Melin Adda, Anglesey
94 min walk • Melin Adda is a windmill near Amlwch, Ynys Môn, which was built in the 1790s and closed down in 1912. The mill was turned into a house in the 1970s. Nearby stood another mill, which was water driven, a much older mill, dating back to 1352.
2.9 miS
Church
St Mary's Church, Anglesey
75 min walk • St Mary's Church, Bodewryd is a small medieval church in the hamlet of Bodewryd, in Anglesey, north Wales. The date of construction is unknown, but there was a church on this site in 1254 and the earliest feature to which a date can be given is a doorway in a 15th-century style dating to around 1500.
4.3 miW
Church
St Rhwydrus's Church, Anglesey
111 min walk • St Rhwydrus's Church is a medieval church in the village of Cemlyn on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales. The building dates from the mid-12th century and underwent renovations in the 19th century. It was designated a Grade II*-listed building on 5 December 1970.