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 Anglesey -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The island was the seat of the (A pre-Christian priest among the Celts of ancient Gaul and Britain and Ireland) Druids, of whom 28 cromlechs remain, on uplands overlooking the sea, e.g.
The Anglesey Sea Zoo is a local tourist attraction, providing a look at and descriptions of local marine (All living things (except people) that are undomesticated) wildlife from (Flesh of a lobster) lobsters to (Large somber-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food) conger eels.
Anglesey (together with Holy Island) is one of the thirteen (additional info and facts about traditional counties of Wales) traditional counties of Wales.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/an/anglesey.htm   (2009 words)

  
 Anglesey
Anglesey (Welsh: Ynys Môn), is an island and county off the northwest coast of Wales.
Anglesey is fertile and relatively low-lying, and was known as the breadbasket of Wales, referred to during the Middle Ages as Anglesey Mother of Wales (Welsh: Môn Mam Cymru).
Until 1974 Anglesey (together with Holy Island) was one of the thirteen counties of Wales.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/a/an/anglesey.html   (755 words)

  
 Anglesey through the ages
On her arrival back to Anglesey, Branwen died of a broken heart that she should have been the cause of such destruction.
Anglesey was no exception and two main monasteries were founded; St. Cybi's at what is now Holyhead, and St. Seiriol's at Penmon, in the north-east corner of the island.
Many of the coastal bays on Anglesey had served as small ports throughout the ages, but by the 18th century Holyhead had emerged as the main port, primarily because it is the closest point to Ireland.
www.anglesey-history.co.uk /anghist.html   (1439 words)

  
 Visit Anglesey - The tourist information & accommodation resource for the Isle of Anglesey
Anglesey is steeped in a rich archaeological and historical heritage.
It is unparalleled in its diversity of wildlife habitats from the great sea cliffs, estuaries, lagoons and dunes on the coast to the lakes, wetlands, heaths and richly mosaiced farmland of the interior.
Anglesey is known locally as Môn Mam Cymru the Mother of Wales, a reference to the historical role of the island as the bread-basket of Wales.
www.visitanglesey.com   (278 words)

  
 the Isle of Anglesey Wales through time | Local history overview for the District/Unitary Authority
The Isle of Anglesey is a District/Unitary Authority in Wales.
In 1801 the Isle of Anglesey's total population was 33,155.
The modern boundaries of the Isle of Anglesey shown on 19th and 20th century maps.
www.visionofbritain.org.uk /GBH_match_page.jsp?ons=Isle+of+Anglesey   (290 words)

  
 MONA INSVLA
Anglesey measures about 20½ miles (33 km) north-south by some 22 miles (36 km) east-west but is somewhat irregular in outline, having an area of only 276 square miles (714 sq.
The estimated population of Anglesey was around 68,500 inhabitants in 1985, and Holyhead, the primary town and busy seaport at the north end of Holy Island had an estimated population of 13,000 in 1988.
The Celtic tribe who inhabited the isles of Anglesey were culturally identical to their neighbours the Ordovices from the Snowdonia region of North Wales, though it is quite probable that they considered themselves a tribe separate from their mainland cousins.
www.roman-britain.org /places/mona.htm   (1860 words)

  
 Anglesey Article, Anglesey Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Anglesey (Welsh : Ynys Môn),is an island and county off the northwest coast of Wales.
Following the Romans, the island was invaded by Vikings, Saxons, and Normans before falling to King Edward I of England, in the 13thcentury.
Anglesey is fertile and relatively low-lying, and was known as the breadbasket of Wales, referred to during the Middle Ages asAnglesey Mother of Wales (Welsh: Môn Mam Cymru).
www.anoca.org /island/wales/anglesey.html   (772 words)

  
 Anglesey, Wales
The Isle of Anglesey (Ynys Môn in Welsh) is situated off the north-west coast of Wales near the beautiful Snowdonia mountain range.
Anglesey was known as Mam Cymru ('Mother of Wales') during the middle ages because its fertile fields formed the breadbasket for the north of Wales.
The town of Holyhead is the main ferry port for travel across the Irish Sea to Dublin and Llangefni, in the centre of the island, is the county town.
www.anglesey-history.co.uk   (337 words)

  
 The Isle of Anglesey : Megaliths and standing stones on the Isle of Anglesey : M E g A L i T h i A
The Isle of Anglesey : Megaliths and standing stones on the Isle of Anglesey : M E g A L i T h i A
he Isle of Anglesey, on the north-west tip of Wales is a fertile, low-lying region which has been farmed since prehistoric times.
Anglesey is comapct and easy to get around, sheltered in the lee of the Snowdonia mountain range which is a popular National Park.
www.anima.demon.co.uk /overview/anglesey.html   (234 words)

  
 Anglesey Marathon
Allthough the 2005 Anglesey Marathon was a great success, we are always looking at ways to make improvments for forthcoming years.
The 2006 Anglesey Marathon will take place on 24th September 2006, at the Mona Showground.
Next year as well as the full marathon and 5km Mon Mania race, we will also be introducing a 10km race.
www.angleseymarathon.com   (218 words)

  
 Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path - Paths Routes and Trails - Information - Ramblers' Association
Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path - Paths Routes and Trails - Information - Ramblers' Association
Fairly easy walking around this island off the northwest corner of Wales, with diverse coastal scenery which is 95% within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and many attractive villages.
The Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path by Carl Rogers, ISBN 1 902512 13 8.
www.ramblers.org.uk /info/paths/isleofangleseycoastal.html   (370 words)

  
 Cyngor Sir Ynys Môn / Anglesey County Council
Cyngor Sir Ynys Môn / Anglesey County Council
Mwynhewch eich ymweliad a galwch yn ôl cyn hir gan y bydd y wybodaeth ar ein safle yn newid yn gyson.
Copyright © Isle of Anglesey County Council 1998 - 2005
www.anglesey.gov.uk   (63 words)

  
 Ynys Mon - Isle of Anglesey CHC
Anglesey — Ynys Mon — the island situated at the North West corner of North Wales.
Its administrative centre is at Llangefni where the Isle of Anglesey County Council has its headquarters.
Similarly the island has its own Local Health Board which is based at Llangefni.
www.wales.nhs.uk /chc/home.cfm?ORGid=217   (199 words)

  
 Isle of Anglesey Bed & Breakfast Guest Houses
Isle of Anglesey Bed and Breakfast Guest Houses
Isle of Anglesey: Bed and Breakfast guest house accommodation
Isle of Anglesey; UK Bed and breakfast guest houses.
www.a1freestuff.co.uk /hotels/isleofanglesey.html   (135 words)

  
 Business Directory Isle of Anglesey - UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
UK Isle of Anglesey - your free business directory.
Use the sub-regions below to further refine your search or visit one of our top rated companies in our Isle of Anglesey category.
There are 102 towns listed within Isle of Anglesey.
www.freeindex.co.uk /Wales/Isle_of_Anglesey(M)   (166 words)

  
 Tagish's Directory of UK Central Government Web Sites
A list of Town and Parish Council sites is also available.
Anglesey, Isle of, County Council - see also Ynys Môn
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Formerly Western Isles Council)
www.tagish.co.uk /links/localgov.htm   (171 words)

  
 hotel-isle of anglesey
Guest house with coastal views comprising of 3 rooms, of which 2 are specialised (electric beds, hoists etc.) and contain 1 double and 2 single beds.
Can also be let as one self catering unit.
Beach Road, Cemaes Bay, Isle of Anglesey, LL67 0ET.
www.disabilitybenefits.co.uk /hotel-isle_of_anglesey.htm   (68 words)

  
 Virtual Cities Isle of Anglesey in Isle of Anglesey Wales   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Virtual Cities Isle of Anglesey in Isle of Anglesey Wales
Isle of Anglesey, welcome to virtual cities Isle of Anglesey - An index of Isle of Anglesey web sites for Isle of Anglesey Wales
NEWS SEARCH RESULTS FOR : Isle of Anglesey
www.virtualcities.co.uk /Isle_of_Anglesey/Ceint   (90 words)

  
 IsleofAnglesey - UK Shop Search > IsleofAnglesey
Omniseek: /Open Directory /Regional /UK /Wales /Isle of Anglesey
remortgages ISLE OF ANGLESEY specialise in obtaining the cheapest remortgages available in the UK www.lookit-up.com
Tourist Information Centres on the Isle of Anglesey Wales with brochure links
www.infospot.com /searchdirectory/shops/IsleofAnglesey.html   (149 words)

  
 Isle of Anglesey Bed & Breakfast Guest Houses
Guest house accommodation in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales
Welcome to the Isle of Anglesey Guest House Directory
A1Touristguide is a complete tourist guide to accommodation in Scotland, England, Northern Ireland and Wales.
www.a1freestuff.co.uk /GuestsUK/isleofanglesey.html   (139 words)

  
 Anglesey (Isle of)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Red Wharf Bay, Isle of Anglesey LL75 8RZ
Church Lane, Llanfairpwll, Isle of Anglesey LL61 5YH
Capel Coch, Llangefni, Isle of Anglesey LL77 7UR
www.everybody.co.uk /a34.htm   (24 words)

  
 Caravan Sites, Camping Sites and Holiday Parks in Anglesey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Caravan Sites, Camping Sites and Holiday Parks in Anglesey
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Click on picture for more information about that specific site.
www.caravancampingsites.co.uk /isleofanglesey/anglesey.htm   (27 words)

  
 Wales : Isle of Anglesey
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