Llanrhuddlad
Llanrhuddlad is a village in the community of Cylch-y-Garn, Anglesey, Wales, 5 miles (8.0 km) from Holyhead, 142 miles (229 km) from Cardiff and 225 miles (362 km) from London.[1]
Llanrhuddlad | |
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Llanrhuddlad Location within Anglesey | |
OS grid reference | SH 3319 8903 |
• Cardiff | 142.2 mi (228.8 km) |
• London | 225 mi (362 km) |
Community | |
Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Holyhead |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Geography
Llyn (lake) Llygeirian, 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) to the south-east, abounds in flora and fringing marshland. The Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path passes nearby.[1]
Notable resident
The writer Morris Williams, a poet and theologist in Welsh, served as Llanrhuddlad's Anglican Rector from 1859 until his death on 3 January 1874.[2] He completed a Welsh metrical version of the Psalms of David (Y Psallwyr, neu Psalmau Dafydd) in 1850.[3]
References
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