St Mary's Church, Anglesey

Name: St Mary's Church
Address: Anglesey, United Kingdom

#23 among attractions in Anglesey

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St Mary's Church, Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf is a small medieval church in Anglesey, north Wales. The earliest parts of the building, including the nave and the north doorway, date from the 14th century. Other parts, including the chancel and the east window, date from the 15th century. It is associated with the Welsh poet and clergyman Goronwy Owen, who was born nearby and served as curate here. He later travelled to America to teach at The College of William & Mary, Virginia. ()

Architectural style: Medieval architectureCoordinates: 53°19'18"N, 4°14'37"W

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Anglesey United Kingdom

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Nearby attractions include: Storws Wen Golf Club, St Eugrad's Church, Pant-y-Saer Burial Chamber, Traeth Bychan.

0.7 miSW
Outdoor activities, Golf
Storws Wen Golf Club, Anglesey
18 min walk • Storws Wen Golf Club is a golf course in Brynteg, Benllech, Wales, on the Isle of Anglesey. It was built in 1996 by Ken and Eleri Jones. They were also the first Captains for the golf club. Storws Wen is a nine-hole golf course situated on Anglesey in Brynteg.
1 miNW
Church
St Eugrad's Church, Anglesey
27 min walk • St Eugrad's Church, Llaneugrad is an isolated church near the village of Marian-glas, in Anglesey, north Wales. A church was supposedly founded here by St Eugrad in about 605, although the earliest parts of the present structure are the nave, chancel and chancel arch, which date from the 12th century.
~1770 ftSE
Prehistoric site
Pant-y-Saer Burial Chamber, Anglesey
9 min walk • Pant-y-Saer is a Neolithic dolmen near the small town of Benllech in Anglesey, Wales. This burial chamber is partially collapsed with the massive capstone resting on the ground at one end.
0.8 miNW
Beach
Traeth Bychan, Anglesey
22 min walk • Traeth Bychan is a beach on the isle of Anglesey, Wales. The beach is between the villages of Benllech and Moelfre. It faces eastwards and so offers shelter from the prevailing southwesterly winds.
1.2 miSW
National park
Cors Goch National Nature Reserve, Anglesey
31 min walk • Cors Goch National Nature Reserve is principally a fen in a shallow valley near the village of Llanbedrgoch, on the eastern side of Anglesey. The site is managed by the North Wales Wildlife Trust and also includes calcareous heath, meadow and an acid heath overlain on millstone grit.