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Llangristiolus

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Population
  
1,357 (2011)

Principal area
  
Anglesey

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Local time
  
Thursday 11:28 AM

Ceremonial county
  
Gwynedd

UK parliament constituency
  
Ynys Môn

OS grid reference
  
SH4373

Country
  
Wales

Postcode district
  
LL62

Dialling code
  
01248

Post town
  
Bodorgan

Llangristiolus

Weather
  
8°C, Wind NE at 27 km/h, 87% Humidity

Llangristiolus is a village in the middle of Anglesey, Wales, southwest of Llangefni, and is named after Saint Cristiolus. The River Cefni flows through the village. The village is within a mile of the A5 and A55 roads.

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Map of Llangristiolus, Bodorgan, UK

The church of St Cristiolus, Llangristiolus, dates from the 12th century.

Notable people

  • Meinir Gwilym - singer/songwriter, born in Llangristiolus and educated at Ysgol Henblas within the village.
  • Elin Fflur - singer
  • Edward Greenly - English geologist, buried at Llangristiolus
  • Henry Maurice (theologian) - clergyman
  • Richard Owen (minister) - Methodist minister and preacher
  • Medwyn Williams - gardener

    • References

    Llangristiolus Wikipedia
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