Llanddyfnan in Wales
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Pentraeth

Pentraeth is a village on the island of Anglesey (Ynys Môn), North Wales, at grid reference SH523786. The Royal Mail postcode begins LL75. Its Welsh name means at the end of (or head of) a beach, and it is located near Traeth Coch (Red Wharf Bay). There is a small river, Afon Nodwydd which runs through it. The village's ancient name was Llanfair Betws Geraint.

Located at 53.2837, -4.21695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Pentraeth

Rhyd-y-Saint railway station

Rhyd-y-Saint railway station was situated on the Red Wharf Bay branch line between Holland Arms railway station and Benllech, the second station after the line branched from the main Anglesey Central Railway. Legend has it that the station's name (Ford of the Saints) is derived from the nearby ford where two of Anglesey's most famous saints, Cybi and Seiriol are said to have met from time to time.

Located at 53.2585, -4.2506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Anglesey, Railway stations opened in 1908, Railway stations closed in 1930, Penmynydd

Pentraeth railway station

Pentraeth railway station was situated on the Red Wharf Bay branch line between Holland Arms railway station and Benllech, the third station after the line branched from the main Anglesey Central Railway. Opening on 1 July 1908, a quarter of a mile out of the village it was one of the two largest stations on the line. On the Up (east) side of the line stood the 120ft (40 metre) platform with several associated huts.

Located at 53.2811, -4.2234 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Anglesey, Railway stations opened in 1908, Railway stations closed in 1930, Pentraeth

Llanbedrgoch railway station

Llanbedrgoch railway station was situated on the Red Wharf Bay branch line between Holland Arms railway station and Benllech, the penultimate station on the line off the main Anglesey Central Railway. Opening in 1909 it was a very simple station with only one short platform on the Up (east) side and a wooden waiting hut. It was an unstaffed request stop with no goods yard or sidings. The station closed in 1930, as did the line itself to passenger trains, and the station building removed.

Located at 53.3004, -4.2225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Anglesey, Railway stations opened in 1908, Railway stations closed in 1930, Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf

Cors Bodeilio National Nature Reserve

Cors Bodeilio National Nature Reserve lies in a shallow valley between Llangefni and Pentraeth on the Isle of Anglesey. Most of the land consists of a lime-rich mire. This type of wetland is rare, giving the reserve national importance. It is host to an large range of plants and animals, including the medicinal leech.

Located at 53.2704, -4.253 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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National Nature Reserves in Wales, Nature reserves in Anglesey, Sites of Special Scientific Interest on Anglesey, Llanddyfnan

Cors Goch National Nature Reserve (Anglesey)

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. There is some area of open water including Llyn Cadarn but much is marsh or shallow bog which supports a species rich ecosystem dominated by reeds.

Located at 53.3083, -4.2528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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National Nature Reserves in Wales, Nature reserves in Anglesey, Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf

St Ffinan's Church, Llanffinan

St Ffinan's Church, Llanffinan is a small 19th-century parish church built in the Romanesque revival style, in Anglesey, north Wales. There has been a church in this area, even if not on this precise location, since at least 1254, and 19th-century writers state that St Ffinan established the first church here in the 7th century. The church was rebuilt in 1841, reusing a 12th-century font and 18th-century memorials, as well as the cross at the eastern end of the roof.

Located at 53.2552, -4.25678 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in Anglesey, Churches in Anglesey, Anglican churches in Wales, 19th-century church buildings, Religious buildings completed in 1841, Llanddyfnan

Talwrn

Talwrn is a small hamlet on the isle of Anglesey most notable for the Grade II listed 16th century manor house of Plas Llanddyfnan, which lies just to the north of the hamlet. To the west and south of the village are a number of unimproved fields which have been designated at a site of special scientific interest because of the botanical assemblage supported on the neutral grassland and mire.

Located at 53.2694, -4.2739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sites of Special Scientific Interest in West Gwynedd, Llanddyfnan