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'''Llanfair-yn-Neubwll''' is a [[community (Wales)|community]] in the county of [[Anglesey]] in the north west of [[Wales]]. It contains the villages of Llanfairynneubwll, Llanfihangel yn Nhowyn and Caergeiliog. The community is heavily connected to the nearby [[Royal Air Force]] airfield, [[RAF Valley]], established on Tywyn Trewan during the Second World War, and still in use. Due to the founding of the airfield, Llanfair-yn-Neubwll is the most Anglicised of the communities on Anglesey.<ref>''The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales''. [[John Davies (historian)|John Davies]], [[Nigel Jenkins]], Menna Baines and Peredur Lynch (2008) pg488 ISBN 9780708319536</ref>
'''Llanfair-yn-Neubwll''' is a [[community (Wales)|community]] in the county of [[Anglesey]] in the north west of [[Wales]]. It contains the villages of Llanfairynneubwll, Llanfihangel yn Nhowyn and Caergeiliog. The community is heavily connected to the nearby [[Royal Air Force]] airfield, [[RAF Valley]], established on Tywyn Trewan during the Second World War, and still in use. Due to the founding of the airfield, Llanfair-yn-Neubwll is the most Anglicised of the communities on Anglesey.<ref>''The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales''. [[John Davies (historian)|John Davies]], [[Nigel Jenkins]], Menna Baines and [[Peredur Lynch]] (2008) p488 ISBN 9780708319536</ref>


Llanfair-yn-Neubwll lies on the western coast of Anglesey looking out towards [[Holy Island, Anglesey|Holy Island]]. Notable geographic features of the area include the offshore rocks of [[Ynys Feirig]] and the eight lakes known as Ardal y Llynnoedd. Many of the lakes are included in [[Valley Wetlands]] [[RSPB]] reserve.
Llanfair-yn-Neubwll lies on the western coast of Anglesey looking out towards [[Holy Island, Anglesey|Holy Island]]. Notable geographic features of the area include the offshore rocks of [[Ynys Feirig]] and the eight lakes known as Ardal y Llynnoedd. Many of the lakes are included in [[Valley Wetlands]] [[RSPB]] reserve.

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Llanfair-yn-Neubwll
  • Welsh: Llanfair-yn-Neubwll
Population2,762 [1]
OS grid referenceSH302765
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHOLYHEAD
Postcode districtLL65
Dialling code01407
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
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UK Parliament
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Llanfair-yn-Neubwll is a community in the county of Anglesey in the north west of Wales. It contains the villages of Llanfairynneubwll, Llanfihangel yn Nhowyn and Caergeiliog. The community is heavily connected to the nearby Royal Air Force airfield, RAF Valley, established on Tywyn Trewan during the Second World War, and still in use. Due to the founding of the airfield, Llanfair-yn-Neubwll is the most Anglicised of the communities on Anglesey.[2]

Llanfair-yn-Neubwll lies on the western coast of Anglesey looking out towards Holy Island. Notable geographic features of the area include the offshore rocks of Ynys Feirig and the eight lakes known as Ardal y Llynnoedd. Many of the lakes are included in Valley Wetlands RSPB reserve.

References

  1. ^ Office for National Statistics 2001
  2. ^ The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. John Davies, Nigel Jenkins, Menna Baines and Peredur Lynch (2008) p488 ISBN 9780708319536