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Llangefni

Parish in Isle of Anglesey, Wales

Coordinates:53.264, -4.308
OS grid ref:SH 46 76
Population:4,864
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Llangefni sits near the centre of the Isle of Anglesey on the banks of the Cefni, its name reflecting the ancient church by the river. Historically a market and administrative town for the island, it remains a local retail and light‑industry centre surrounded by dairy farms and rolling countryside, with traces of the old railway and a compact town centre that still serves neighbouring villages.

The community is strongly Welsh‑speaking and culturally active, with the island’s gallery and museum at Oriel Ynys Môn and outdoor draws such as the nearby Llyn Cefni reservoir and nature areas. Local life mixes agricultural traditions, school and community events, and an understated heritage of churches and island industry.

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Transport links

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 60.4 miles97.2 km
  • Manchester Airport 84.2 miles135.5 km
  • Llanfairpwll Railway Station 5.1 miles8.1 km
  • Bodorgan Station 6.1 miles9.9 km

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Schools in Llangefni

  • Canolfan Addysg y Bont Special
  • Ysgol Gyfun Llangefni Secondary
  • Ysgol Gynradd Corn Hir Primary
  • Ysgol Y Graig Primary

Local points of interest

  • Plas Newydd Country house 5.7 miles9.1 km
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 7.1 miles11.4 km
  • Treborth Estate 7.3 miles11.8 km
  • Llanidan House Estate 7.4 miles11.9 km
  • Farrar Road stadium Stadium 7.8 miles12.5 km
  • Llys Dulas Estate 8.3 miles13.4 km
  • Caernarfon Town FC Stadium 9.1 miles14.6 km
  • Penrhyn Castle Estate 9.2 miles14.8 km
  • Amlwch Harbour Harbour 10.6 miles17.1 km
  • National Slate Museum Museum 12.7 miles20.4 km
  • Cemlyn Estate 13 miles20.9 km
  • Carneddau Mountains 13.9 miles22.3 km