Gwalchmai
Built-up area in Isle of Anglesey, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.261, -4.418 |
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| OS grid ref: | SH 38 76 |
| Population: | 715 |
Gwalchmai is a small, traditionally Welsh-speaking village on the central part of the Isle of Anglesey in Wales. The name comes from the legendary figure Gwalchmai, linked in Welsh tradition to the Arthurian Gawain, and the settlement sits amid the island’s rolling farmland and close enough to dramatic coastline and prehistoric sites to feel distinctly rural and historic.
Life in Gwalchmai is centred on farming, small local businesses and community institutions such as the chapel, pub and village hall; social life remains strongly bilingual and community-led with regular events and a quiet, scenic character that typifies much of Anglesey.
Postcode districts covering Gwalchmai
Most populated places nearby
Neighbouring places
- Trewalchmai Parish 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Bodffordd Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Crigyll Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Mona Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Bryngwran Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Canolbarth Môn Ward 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Llangristiolus Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Rhostrehwfa Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Aberffraw Parish 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Llanfaelog Parish 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Cefni Ward 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Bodedern Built-up area 4.1 miles6.6 km
Example postcodes in Gwalchmai
LL65 4PJ, LL65 4PY, LL65 4RE, LL65 4PP, LL65 4RA, LL65 4PU, LL65 4SN, LL65 4PR, LL65 4PL … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 64.9 miles104.5 km
- Manchester Airport 88.7 miles142.7 km
- Tŷ Croes Railway Station 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Bodorgan Station 3.9 miles6.3 km
Hotels near Gwalchmai Ad
- Nant Yr Odyn Country Hotel & Restaurant Ltd 3 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Holland Hotel 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Tre-Ysgawen Hall 4 5.6 miles9 km
- The Valley Anglesey 6.1 miles9.8 km
- The Bull Hotel 3 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Trearddur Bay Hotel 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- The Anchorage Hotel 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Carreg Bran 9.8 miles15.8 km
Local points of interest
- Plas Newydd Country house 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Traeth Lligwy Beach 9.5 miles15.4 km
- Llanidan House Estate 10 miles16.1 km
- Holyhead Marina Marina 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Llys Dulas Estate 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Caernarfon Town FC Stadium 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Cemlyn Estate 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Treborth Estate 11.2 miles18 km
- Amlwch Harbour Harbour 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Farrar Road stadium Stadium 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Penrhyn Castle Estate 13.5 miles21.7 km
- National Slate Museum Museum 15.8 miles25.4 km