Llanrhyddlad
Llanrhuddlad, also spelled Llanrhyddlad, is a hamlet in Anglesey, in north-west Wales. It is located in the community of Cylch-y-Garn, 5 miles (8.0 km) from Holyhead, 142 miles (229 km) from Cardiff and 225 miles (362 km) from London.
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.
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. He completed a Welsh metrical version of the Psalms of David (Y Psallwyr, neu Psalmau Dafydd) in 1850.
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Llanrhyddlad.
- ^ Lewis, Samuel. A topographical dictionary of Wales (2nd ed.). Retrieved 22 December 2012.
- ^ Wales Directory. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ Dictionary of Welsh Biography. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ British Library entry. [1].
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