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</ul> </li> <li id="toc-Culture_and_sport" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Culture_and_sport"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Culture and sport</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Culture_and_sport-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" 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title="Caergybi – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Caergybi" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%87%D8%AF" title="هولیهد – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="هولیهد" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B5%D0%B4" title="Хоулихед – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Хоулихед" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caergybi" title="Caergybi – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Caergybi" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caergybi" title="Caergybi – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Caergybi" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead_(kapital_sa_komunidad)" title="Holyhead (kapital sa komunidad) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Holyhead (kapital sa komunidad)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caergybi" title="Caergybi – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Caergybi" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caergybi" title="Caergybi – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="Caergybi" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%87%D8%AF" title="هولیهد – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="هولیهد" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caergybi" title="Caergybi – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Caergybi" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caergybi" title="Caergybi – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Caergybi" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%99%80%EB%A6%AC%ED%97%A4%EB%93%9C" title="홀리헤드 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="홀리헤드" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B5%D0%B4" title="Холихед – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Холихед" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%94%D7%93" title="הוליהד – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="הוליהד" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caergybi" title="Caergybi – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Caergybi" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holihedas" title="Holihedas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Holihedas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-olo mw-list-item"><a href="https://olo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caergybi" title="Caergybi – Livvi-Karelian" lang="olo" hreflang="olo" data-title="Caergybi" data-language-autonym="Livvinkarjala" data-language-local-name="Livvi-Karelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Livvinkarjala</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9B%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%98%E3%83%83%E3%83%89" title="ホリーヘッド – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ホリーヘッド" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B5%D0%B4" title="Холихед – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Холихед" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%BE%DB%86%DA%B5%DB%8C%DA%BE%DB%8E%D8%AF" title="ھۆڵیھێد – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="ھۆڵیھێد" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holyhead" title="Holyhead – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Holyhead" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%B4" title="Голігед – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Голігед" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%81%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C_%DB%81%DB%8C%DA%88" title="ہولی ہیڈ – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="ہولی ہیڈ" data-language-autonym="اردو" 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Anglesey">Anglesey</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Population</th><td class="infobox-data">12,084 <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Census_2011" class="mw-redirect" title="United Kingdom Census 2011">2011 Census</a><sup id="cite_ref-ONS_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ONS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">OS grid reference</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bing.com/maps/?mkt=en-gb&v=2&cp=53.305583~-4.642884&lvl=10&sp=Point.53.305583_-4.642884_Holyhead&sty=s&style=s">SH2482</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_Wales#Communities" title="Local government in Wales">Community</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Holyhead<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_Wales" title="Local government in Wales">Principal area</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anglesey" title="Anglesey">Anglesey</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Preserved_counties_of_Wales" title="Preserved counties of Wales">Preserved county</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gwynedd" title="Gwynedd">Gwynedd</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow adr"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Countries of the United Kingdom">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="country-name"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Sovereign state</a></th><td class="infobox-data">United Kingdom</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Post_town" title="Post town">Post town</a></th><td class="infobox-data">HOLYHEAD</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postcodes_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Postcodes in the United Kingdom">Postcode district</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/LL_postcode_area" title="LL postcode area">LL65</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom">Dialling code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">01407</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_law_enforcement_agencies_in_the_United_Kingdom,_Crown_Dependencies_and_British_Overseas_Territories" title="List of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories">Police</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/North_Wales_Police" title="North Wales Police">North Wales</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Fire_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Fire services in the United Kingdom">Fire</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/North_Wales_Fire_and_Rescue_Service" title="North Wales Fire and Rescue Service">North Wales</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Emergency_medical_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Emergency medical services in the United Kingdom">Ambulance</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Welsh_Ambulance_Service" title="Welsh Ambulance Service">Welsh</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Constituencies_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom">UK Parliament</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ynys_M%C3%B4n_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ynys Môn (UK Parliament constituency)">Ynys Môn</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Senedd_constituencies_and_electoral_regions" title="Senedd constituencies and electoral regions">Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ynys_M%C3%B4n_(Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ynys Môn (Assembly constituency)">Ynys Môn</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint nowrap"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output 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("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <dl><dt><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">List of places</span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations" title="List of United Kingdom locations">UK</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="List of places in Wales">Wales</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Anglesey" title="List of places in Anglesey">Anglesey</a></dd></dl></div> <p><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Holyhead&params=53.309_N_4.633_W_region:GB_type:city(12084)"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">53°18′32″N</span> <span class="longitude">4°37′59″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">53.309°N 4.633°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">53.309; -4.633</span></span></span></a></span></span> </p> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wales_Anglesey_Community_Holyhead_map.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Wales_Anglesey_Community_Holyhead_map.svg/240px-Wales_Anglesey_Community_Holyhead_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Wales_Anglesey_Community_Holyhead_map.svg/360px-Wales_Anglesey_Community_Holyhead_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Wales_Anglesey_Community_Holyhead_map.svg/480px-Wales_Anglesey_Community_Holyhead_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="451" /></a></span><br />Map of the community</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Holyhead</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˌ/: secondary stress follows">ˌ</span><span title="'h' in 'hi'">h</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span><span title="/ʊ/: 'u' in 'push'">ʊ</span><span title="'l' in 'lie'">l</span><span title="/i/: 'y' in 'happy'">i</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'h' in 'hi'">h</span><span title="/ɛ/: 'e' in 'dress'">ɛ</span><span title="'d' in 'dye'">d</span></span>,<span class="wrap"> </span><span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˌ/: secondary stress follows">ˌ</span><span title="'h' in 'hi'">h</span><span title="/ɒ/: 'o' in 'body'">ɒ</span><span title="'l' in 'lie'">l</span><span title="/i/: 'y' in 'happy'">i</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'h' in 'hi'">h</span><span title="/ɛ/: 'e' in 'dress'">ɛ</span><span title="'d' in 'dye'">d</span></span>/</a></span></span>;<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_language" title="Welsh language">Welsh</a>: <i lang="cy">Caergybi</i> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">Welsh pronunciation:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="cy-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Welsh" title="Help:IPA/Welsh">[kɑːɨrˈɡəbi]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/8\/8a\/Caergybi-.ogg\/Caergybi-.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Caergybi-.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8a/Caergybi-.ogg/Caergybi-.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Caergybi-.ogg" title="File:Caergybi-.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span>, "<a href="/wiki/Cybi" title="Cybi">Cybi</a>'s fort") is a historic port town, and is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Anglesey_towns_by_population" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Anglesey towns by population">largest town</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Community_(Wales)" title="Community (Wales)">community</a> in the county of <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Anglesey" class="mw-redirect" title="Isle of Anglesey">Isle of Anglesey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a>. Holyhead is on <a href="/wiki/Holy_Island,_Anglesey" title="Holy Island, Anglesey">Holy Island</a>, bounded by the <a href="/wiki/Irish_Sea" title="Irish Sea">Irish Sea</a> to the north, and is separated from Anglesey island by the narrow <a href="/wiki/Cymyran_Strait" title="Cymyran Strait">Cymyran Strait</a>, having originally been connected to Anglesey via the <a href="/wiki/Four_Mile_Bridge#The_Bridge" title="Four Mile Bridge">Four Mile Bridge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-fourmile_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fourmile-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the mid-19th century, <a href="/wiki/John_Stanley,_1st_Baron_Stanley_of_Alderley" title="John Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley of Alderley">Lord Stanley</a>, a local philanthropist, funded the building of a larger <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Embankment" title="Stanley Embankment">causeway</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-stanleym1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stanleym1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> known locally as "the Cobb". it now carries the <a href="/wiki/A5_road_(Great_Britain)" title="A5 road (Great Britain)">A5</a> and the <a href="/wiki/North_Wales_Coast_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="North Wales Coast Line">railway line</a>. The <a href="/wiki/A55_road_(Great_Britain)" class="mw-redirect" title="A55 road (Great Britain)">A55 dual carriageway</a> runs parallel to the Cobb on a modern causeway.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The town houses the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Holyhead" title="Port of Holyhead">Port of Holyhead</a>, a major Irish Sea port for connections towards <a href="/wiki/Ireland" title="Ireland">Ireland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The population of the town proper as of the 2021 census was 12,084, an increase on the 2011 census.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="The current source (citypopulation.de) is insufficiently reliable (WP:NOTRS). It is a self-published source. A source from the ONS (likely through NOMIS) directly would be preferred. (February 2024)">better source needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The town's English name, <i>Holyhead</i>, has existed since at least the 14th century. As is the case with many coastal parts of Wales, the name in English is significantly different from its name in Welsh. It refers to the holiness of the locality and has taken the form <i>Haliheved</i>, <i>Holiheved</i>, <i>Le Holyhede</i> and <i>Holy Head</i> in the past. The Welsh name, <i>Caergybi</i>, derives from the fortification around which the town developed. The locality was known by such names as <i>Karkeby</i> ('seat of Cybi'), <i>Castro Kyby</i> ('the fortified military camp of Cybi'), and <i>Kaer Gybi</i> (Cybi's resting place).<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to the influence of the fort on the name, the hamlets which came before it were likely known as <i>Llan y Gwyddel</i> ('church/parish of the Irish') and <i>Eglwys y Beddi</i> ('church of the graves').<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Prehistoric_and_Roman_history">Prehistoric and Roman history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Prehistoric and Roman history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Caer_Gybi_(fort)" title="Caer Gybi (fort)">Caer Gybi (fort)</a></div> <p>Holyhead Old Town is built around <a href="/wiki/St_Cybi%27s_Church" title="St Cybi's Church">St Cybi's Church</a>, which is built inside one of Europe's few three-walled <a href="/wiki/Roman_fort" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman fort">Roman forts</a> (the fourth boundary being the sea, which used to come up to the fort). The <a href="/wiki/Roman_Britain" title="Roman Britain">Romans</a> also built a <a href="/wiki/Lighthouse" title="Lighthouse">watchtower</a> on the top of <a href="/wiki/Holyhead_Mountain" title="Holyhead Mountain">Holyhead Mountain</a> inside Mynydd y Twr, a <a href="/wiki/Prehistoric" class="mw-redirect" title="Prehistoric">prehistoric</a> <a href="/wiki/Hillfort" title="Hillfort">hillfort</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Settlements in the area date from prehistoric times, with circular huts, <a href="/wiki/Burial_chamber" class="mw-redirect" title="Burial chamber">burial chambers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Standing_stone" class="mw-redirect" title="Standing stone">standing stones</a> featuring in the highest concentration in Britain. The current lighthouse is on <a href="/wiki/South_Stack" title="South Stack">South Stack</a> on the other side of Holyhead Mountain.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Soldiers Point Hotel, located near the breakwater park in Holyhead, was first established in 1848. The residence of an engineer was in charge of the government-sponsored alterations to Holyhead Harbour being carried out. It was badly damaged in a fire in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Heritage_Conservation_Areas">Heritage Conservation Areas</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Heritage Conservation Areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Holyhead has three officially designated Conservation Areas. Holyhead Central Conservation Area covers the historic Old Town core that developed around the Roman Fort. Holyhead Beach Conservation Area in located in the Newry promenade area, and Holyhead Mountain Conservation Area is located north of the village of Llaingoch.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transport_history">Transport history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Transport history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Port">Port</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Port"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:001_Holyhead_Clock_Tower_18.08.13_edited-2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/001_Holyhead_Clock_Tower_18.08.13_edited-2.jpg/220px-001_Holyhead_Clock_Tower_18.08.13_edited-2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="411" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/001_Holyhead_Clock_Tower_18.08.13_edited-2.jpg/330px-001_Holyhead_Clock_Tower_18.08.13_edited-2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/001_Holyhead_Clock_Tower_18.08.13_edited-2.jpg/440px-001_Holyhead_Clock_Tower_18.08.13_edited-2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="643" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Clock Tower commemorating the extension of the Holyhead Docks between 1875 and 1880</figcaption></figure> <p>In the early nineteenth century, it was still undecided which port would be chosen as the primary sea link along the route from <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a> to <a href="/wiki/Dublin" title="Dublin">Dublin</a>: <a href="/wiki/Porthdinllaen" title="Porthdinllaen">Porthdinllaen</a>, on the <a href="/wiki/Ll%C5%B7n_Peninsula" title="Llŷn Peninsula">Llŷn Peninsula</a>, or Holyhead in <a href="/wiki/Anglesey" title="Anglesey">Anglesey</a>. In May 1806, a parliamentary bill approved new buildings in Porthdinllaen when it seemed that the town would be chosen. Porthdinllaen was almost as far west as Holyhead, but Holyhead was more accessible because of <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Telford" title="Thomas Telford">Thomas Telford</a>'s road developments. Porthdinllaen Harbour Company was formed in 1808 in preparation, but the bill before Parliament to constitute Porthdinllaen as a harbour for Irish trade was rejected in 1810.<sup id="cite_ref-ANWales_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ANWales-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Holyhead's maritime importance was at its height in the 19th century with a <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">1<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">3</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span>-mile-long (2.8-kilometre) <a href="/wiki/Breakwater_(structure)" title="Breakwater (structure)">sea breakwater</a>. <a href="/wiki/Holyhead_Breakwater" title="Holyhead Breakwater">Holyhead Breakwater</a>, built to create a safe harbour for vessels caught in stormy waters on their way to <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a> and the industrial ports of <a href="/wiki/Lancashire" title="Lancashire">Lancashire</a>; it is the longest breakwater in the UK.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Road">Road</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Road"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The post road built by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Telford" title="Thomas Telford">Thomas Telford</a> from London strengthened Holyhead's position as the port from which the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Mail" title="Royal Mail">Royal Mail</a> was dispatched to and from Dublin on the <a href="/wiki/Mail_coach" title="Mail coach">Mail coach</a>. The <a href="/wiki/A5_road_(Great_Britain)" title="A5 road (Great Britain)">A5</a> terminates at <a href="/wiki/Admiralty_Arch,_Holyhead" title="Admiralty Arch, Holyhead">Admiralty Arch</a> (1822–24), which was designed by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Harrison_(architect)" title="Thomas Harrison (architect)">Thomas Harrison</a> to commemorate a visit by King <a href="/wiki/George_IV_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="George IV of the United Kingdom">George IV</a> in 1821 <i>en route</i> to Ireland and marked the zenith of Irish Mail coach operations. Holy Island and Anglesey are separated by the <a href="/wiki/Cymyran_Strait" title="Cymyran Strait">Cymyran Strait</a> which used to be crossed on the <a href="/wiki/Four_Mile_Bridge" title="Four Mile Bridge">Four Mile Bridge</a>; so called, because the bridge was 4 miles (6 kilometres) from Holyhead on the old <a href="/wiki/Toll_road" title="Toll road">turnpike</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-fourmile_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fourmile-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Railway">Railway</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Railway"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>With the opening of the railway from London to Liverpool, Holyhead lost the London-Dublin mail contract in 1839 to the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Liverpool" title="Port of Liverpool">Port of Liverpool</a>. Only after the completion of the <a href="/wiki/Chester_%26_Holyhead_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Chester & Holyhead Railway">Chester & Holyhead Railway</a> in 1850, and the building of <a href="/wiki/Holyhead_railway_station" title="Holyhead railway station">Holyhead railway station</a>, did the <i><a href="/wiki/Irish_Mail" title="Irish Mail">Irish Mail</a></i> return to Holyhead, operated from <a href="/wiki/Euston_railway_station" title="Euston railway station">London Euston</a> by the <a href="/wiki/London_%26_North_Western_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="London & North Western Railway">London & North Western Railway</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Holyhead_Railway_Station,_Holy_Island_(507270)_(32932192272).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Holyhead_Railway_Station%2C_Holy_Island_%28507270%29_%2832932192272%29.jpg/220px-Holyhead_Railway_Station%2C_Holy_Island_%28507270%29_%2832932192272%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Holyhead_Railway_Station%2C_Holy_Island_%28507270%29_%2832932192272%29.jpg/330px-Holyhead_Railway_Station%2C_Holy_Island_%28507270%29_%2832932192272%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Holyhead_Railway_Station%2C_Holy_Island_%28507270%29_%2832932192272%29.jpg/440px-Holyhead_Railway_Station%2C_Holy_Island_%28507270%29_%2832932192272%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3771" data-file-height="2512" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Holyhead_railway_station" title="Holyhead railway station">Holyhead railway station</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Holyhead" title="Port of Holyhead">Port of Holyhead</a> is a busy ferry <a href="/wiki/Seaport" class="mw-redirect" title="Seaport">port</a>. <a href="/wiki/Stena_Line" title="Stena Line">Stena Line</a>, Northern Europe's biggest ferry company, operates from the port, as do <a href="/wiki/Irish_Ferries" title="Irish Ferries">Irish Ferries</a>. Ferries sail to <a href="/wiki/Dublin" title="Dublin">Dublin</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Holyhead_railway_station" title="Holyhead railway station">Holyhead railway station</a> is the terminus of the <a href="/wiki/North_Wales_Coast_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="North Wales Coast Line">North Wales Coast Line</a> and is currently served by <a href="/wiki/Avanti_West_Coast" title="Avanti West Coast">Avanti West Coast</a> and <a href="/wiki/Transport_for_Wales_Rail" title="Transport for Wales Rail">Transport for Wales</a> services. Avanti West Coast runs direct trains to <a href="/wiki/Euston_railway_station" title="Euston railway station">London Euston</a> via <a href="/wiki/Crewe_railway_station" title="Crewe railway station">Crewe</a><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Transport for Wales operate direct trains to <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Central_railway_station" title="Cardiff Central railway station">Cardiff</a> and <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_International_railway_station" title="Birmingham International railway station">Birmingham International</a>, via <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_General_railway_station" title="Wrexham General railway station">Wrexham</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury_railway_station" title="Shrewsbury railway station">Shrewsbury</a>; they also operate on the route to <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Piccadilly_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester Piccadilly railway station">Manchester Piccadilly</a>, via <a href="/wiki/Warrington_Bank_Quay_railway_station" title="Warrington Bank Quay railway station">Warrington</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Seiriol_Wyn_-_geograph.org.uk_-_404566.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Seiriol_Wyn_-_geograph.org.uk_-_404566.jpg/220px-Seiriol_Wyn_-_geograph.org.uk_-_404566.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Seiriol_Wyn_-_geograph.org.uk_-_404566.jpg/330px-Seiriol_Wyn_-_geograph.org.uk_-_404566.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Seiriol_Wyn_-_geograph.org.uk_-_404566.jpg/440px-Seiriol_Wyn_-_geograph.org.uk_-_404566.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>'Seiriol Wyn' one of a series of glass mosaic panels created by artist <a href="/wiki/Gary_Drostle" title="Gary Drostle">Gary Drostle</a> for the new Celtic Gateway bridge entrance</figcaption></figure> <p>The rail and ferry terminals are connected (for pedestrians and cyclists) to the town centre by <a href="/wiki/The_Celtic_Gateway" title="The Celtic Gateway">The Celtic Gateway</a> bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Stanley_embankment_-_geograph.org.uk_-_41967.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Stanley_embankment_-_geograph.org.uk_-_41967.jpg/220px-Stanley_embankment_-_geograph.org.uk_-_41967.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Stanley_embankment_-_geograph.org.uk_-_41967.jpg/330px-Stanley_embankment_-_geograph.org.uk_-_41967.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Stanley_embankment_-_geograph.org.uk_-_41967.jpg/440px-Stanley_embankment_-_geograph.org.uk_-_41967.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>Stanley Embankment, looking towards <a href="/wiki/Holy_Island,_Anglesey" title="Holy Island, Anglesey">Holy Island</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Embankment" title="Stanley Embankment">Stanley Embankment</a>, or <i>The Cob</i>, connects Anglesey and Holy Island. It carries the North Wales Coast Line railway and the A5 road. The embankment was designed and built by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Telford" title="Thomas Telford">Thomas Telford</a>. When the A5 was being constructed between London and the Port of Holyhead, a more direct route was needed. Construction started in 1822 and was completed a year later.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It gets its formal name after <a href="/wiki/John_Stanley,_1st_Baron_Stanley_of_Alderley" title="John Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley of Alderley">John Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley of Alderley</a>, a significant local benefactor.<sup id="cite_ref-stanleym1_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stanleym1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2001, work was completed on the extension of the <a href="/wiki/A55_road" title="A55 road">A55</a> North Wales Expressway from the <a href="/wiki/Britannia_Bridge" title="Britannia Bridge">Britannia Bridge</a> to Holyhead, giving the town a <a href="/wiki/Dual_carriageway" title="Dual carriageway">dual carriageway</a> connection to North Wales and the main British motorway network. The A55 forms part of <a href="/wiki/International_E-road_network" title="International E-road network">Euroroute</a> <a href="/wiki/European_route_E22" title="European route E22">E22</a>. The Anglesey section was financed through a <a href="/wiki/Private_Finance_Initiative" class="mw-redirect" title="Private Finance Initiative">Private Finance Initiative</a> scheme.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Local bus services are provided primarily by <a href="/wiki/Arriva_Buses_Wales" title="Arriva Buses Wales">Arriva Buses Wales</a>, who operate services around Anglesey and to <a href="/wiki/Bangor,_Gwynedd" title="Bangor, Gwynedd">Bangor</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Industry">Industry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Industry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Until September 2009, Holyhead's main industry was the massive aluminium smelter on the outskirts of the town, operated by <a href="/wiki/Anglesey_Aluminium" title="Anglesey Aluminium">Anglesey Aluminium</a>, a subsidiary of <a href="/wiki/Rio_Tinto_(corporation)" title="Rio Tinto (corporation)">Rio Tinto</a>. A large <a href="/wiki/Jetty" title="Jetty">jetty</a> in the harbour received ships from <a href="/wiki/Jamaica" title="Jamaica">Jamaica</a> and Australia, and their cargoes of alumina were transported on a rope-driven conveyor belt running underneath the town to the plant. The jetty is now available to dock visiting cruise ships.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The plant relied for its electricity supply on <a href="/wiki/Wylfa_nuclear_power_station" title="Wylfa nuclear power station">Wylfa nuclear power station</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Cemaes_Bay" class="mw-redirect" title="Cemaes Bay">Cemaes Bay</a>. However, Wylfa was reaching the end of its life and had permission to generate only until 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 18 October 2010, the British government announced that Wylfa was one of the eight sites it considered suitable for future nuclear power stations.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Holyhead Port is a major employer, most of the jobs linked to ferry services to the Republic of Ireland operated by Stena and Irish Ferries. Other significant industrial/transport sector employers in Holyhead include Holyhead Boatyard, Gwynedd Shipping and Eaton Electrical, with the last of these having seen many job losses in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Until the end of 2020 the port, which employs 250 (in 2021), was the second busiest roll-on roll-off port in the UK after Dover with around 450,000 lorries taking ferries to Dublin. Following the <a href="/wiki/Brexit_withdrawal_agreement" title="Brexit withdrawal agreement">Brexit withdrawal agreement</a>, freight traffic from Ireland fell by 50% in January 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Like the rest of Wales and the <a href="/wiki/British_Isles" title="British Isles">British Isles</a>, Holyhead has a <a href="/wiki/Maritime_climate" class="mw-redirect" title="Maritime climate">maritime climate</a> (<i>Cfb</i> according to the <a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a>) with cool summers and mild winters, and often high winds exacerbated by its location by the Irish Sea. The nearest official weather observation station is at <a href="/wiki/RAF_Valley" title="RAF Valley">RAF Valley</a>, about five miles (eight kilometres) southeast of the town centre.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 23 November 1981, Holyhead was struck by two tornadoes during the record-breaking <a href="/wiki/1981_United_Kingdom_tornado_outbreak" title="1981 United Kingdom tornado outbreak">1981 United Kingdom tornado outbreak</a>. One of the tornadoes, rated as an F2/T4 tornado, was the strongest recorded out of 104 tornadoes in the entire outbreak, causing damage to around 20 properties in Holyhead and destroying a mobile home.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for <a href="/wiki/RAF_Valley" title="RAF Valley">RAF Valley</a> (1991–2020) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFE4C9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.4<br />(47.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFE4C9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.4<br />(47.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFDAB5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.8<br />(49.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFCA96; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.1<br />(53.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFB66E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.0<br />(59.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFA74F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.2<br />(63.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF9C39; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.8<br />(65.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9C39; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.8<br />(65.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFA64E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.3<br />(63.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFBB77; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.3<br />(57.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFD0A1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.3<br />(52.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFDFBF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.1<br />(48.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFC184; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">13.4<br />(56.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FBFBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.8<br />(38.8) </td> <td style="background: #FAFAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.6<br />(38.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.5<br />(40.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFF3E8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.1<br />(43.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.6<br />(47.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFD2A5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.0<br />(51.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.9<br />(55.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFC388; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.1<br />(55.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFCE9D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.6<br />(52.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFDEBE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.2<br />(48.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFF0E2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.6<br />(43.9) </td> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.4<br />(39.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFE6CE; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">8.0<br />(46.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average rainfall mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #8FFF8F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74.6<br />(2.94) </td> <td style="background: #99FF99; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.0<br />(2.44) </td> <td style="background: #AAFFAA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.0<br />(2.24) </td> <td style="background: #ABFFAB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54.4<br />(2.14) </td> <td style="background: #B0FFB0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">52.4<br />(2.06) </td> <td style="background: #A7FFA7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.1<br />(2.25) </td> <td style="background: #A9FFA9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.4<br />(2.26) </td> <td style="background: #97FF97; color:#000000;" class="notheme">69.2<br />(2.72) </td> <td style="background: #8DFF8D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73.9<br />(2.91) </td> <td style="background: #67FF67; color:#000000;" class="notheme">101.6<br />(4.00) </td> <td style="background: #5FFF5F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">103.3<br />(4.07) </td> <td style="background: #73FF73; color:#000000;" class="notheme">93.3<br />(3.67) </td> <td style="background: #92FF92; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">856.3<br />(33.71) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average rainy days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 1 mm)</span> </th> <td style="background: #5151FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14.1 </td> <td style="background: #6161FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">11.6 </td> <td style="background: #7474FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.2 </td> <td style="background: #7474FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.9 </td> <td style="background: #8C8CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.3 </td> <td style="background: #8888FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.3 </td> <td style="background: #7D7DFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.5 </td> <td style="background: #7C7CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.6 </td> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.0 </td> <td style="background: #5353FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.9 </td> <td style="background: #2F2FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">16.3 </td> <td style="background: #3C3CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15.8 </td> <td style="background: #6767FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">144.5 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean monthly <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #6E6E6E; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">60.6 </td> <td style="background: #AAAAA8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85.1 </td> <td style="background: #BBBB3F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">131.7 </td> <td style="background: #D4D400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">181.8 </td> <td style="background: #DFDF00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">233.4 </td> <td style="background: #DDDD00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">219.3 </td> <td style="background: #D8D800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">205.5 </td> <td style="background: #D4D400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">187.9 </td> <td style="background: #C6C600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">150.7 </td> <td style="background: #B0B081; color:#000000;" class="notheme">107.9 </td> <td style="background: #767676; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">62.5 </td> <td style="background: #585858; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">48.3 </td> <td style="background: #C0C023; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1,674.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: <a href="/wiki/Met_Office" title="Met Office">Met Office</a><sup id="cite_ref-MetOffice_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MetOffice-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Governance">Governance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Governance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Neuadd_Y_Dref_Caergybi,_Holyhead_Town_Council_(geograph_3662368).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Neuadd_Y_Dref_Caergybi%2C_Holyhead_Town_Council_%28geograph_3662368%29.jpg/220px-Neuadd_Y_Dref_Caergybi%2C_Holyhead_Town_Council_%28geograph_3662368%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Neuadd_Y_Dref_Caergybi%2C_Holyhead_Town_Council_%28geograph_3662368%29.jpg/330px-Neuadd_Y_Dref_Caergybi%2C_Holyhead_Town_Council_%28geograph_3662368%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Neuadd_Y_Dref_Caergybi%2C_Holyhead_Town_Council_%28geograph_3662368%29.jpg/440px-Neuadd_Y_Dref_Caergybi%2C_Holyhead_Town_Council_%28geograph_3662368%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="425" /></a><figcaption>Holyhead Town Hall</figcaption></figure> <p>There are two tiers of local government covering Holyhead, at <a href="/wiki/Community_(Wales)" title="Community (Wales)">community</a> (town) and <a href="/wiki/Principal_areas_of_Wales" title="Principal areas of Wales">county</a> level: <a href="/wiki/Holyhead_Town_Council" title="Holyhead Town Council">Holyhead Town Council</a> and <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Anglesey_County_Council" title="Isle of Anglesey County Council">Isle of Anglesey County Council</a>. The town council is based at <a href="/wiki/Holyhead_Town_Hall" title="Holyhead Town Hall">Holyhead Town Hall</a> on Newry Street. It comprises sixteen councillors elected from the seven community electoral wards.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Administrative_history">Administrative history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Administrative history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Ancient_parish" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient parish">ancient parish</a> of Holyhead covered the majority of Holy Island.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1832 a <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_borough" class="mw-redirect" title="Parliamentary borough">parliamentary borough</a> was established covering just the area around the town itself, as a contributory borough to the <a href="/wiki/Beaumaris_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Beaumaris (UK Parliament constituency)">Beaumaris Boroughs constituency</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1860 a <a href="/wiki/Local_board_of_health#Local_Government_Act_1858" title="Local board of health">local government district</a> was created covering the same area as the parliamentary borough, governed by an elected local board.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Such local government districts were reconstituted as <a href="/wiki/Urban_district_(England_and_Wales)" title="Urban district (England and Wales)">urban districts</a> under the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1894" title="Local Government Act 1894">Local Government Act 1894</a>. As part of the 1894 reforms, parishes were no long allowed to straddle district boundaries, and so the part of Holyhead parish outside the urban district became a separate parish called 'Holyhead Rural'.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Holyhead Town Hall was completed in 1875 and served as both a public events venue and meeting place for the local board and the urban district council which replaced it.<sup id="cite_ref-nwc_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nwc-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Holyhead Urban District was abolished in 1974, with its area instead becoming a community. District-level functions passed to <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Anglesey_County_Council" title="Isle of Anglesey County Council">Ynys Môn-Isle of Anglesey Borough Council</a>, which in 1996 was reconstituted as a county council.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Holyhead Rural parish also became a community in 1974, and was renamed <a href="/wiki/Trearddur" title="Trearddur">Trearddur</a> in 1984. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Baroness_Kinnock.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Baroness_Kinnock.jpg/140px-Baroness_Kinnock.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Baroness_Kinnock.jpg/210px-Baroness_Kinnock.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7f/Baroness_Kinnock.jpg 2x" data-file-width="212" data-file-height="320" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Glenys_Kinnock" title="Glenys Kinnock">Glenys Kinnock</a>, 2012</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dawn_French_4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Dawn_French_4.jpg/140px-Dawn_French_4.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Dawn_French_4.jpg/210px-Dawn_French_4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Dawn_French_4.jpg/280px-Dawn_French_4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="996" data-file-height="1282" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Dawn_French" title="Dawn French">Dawn French</a>, 2005</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>Captain John Macgregor Skinner (1761–1832) moved to Holyhead from the US in 1793. Master on packet ships between Holyhead and Dublin but was washed overboard. The town erected an obelisk in his honour<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and his house is an exhibit at the <a href="/wiki/Holyhead_Maritime_Museum" title="Holyhead Maritime Museum">Holyhead Maritime Museum</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Walpole_Willis" title="John Walpole Willis">John Walpole Willis</a> (1793–1877), a Welsh-born judge, and a judge of the Supreme Court of <a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales" title="New South Wales">New South Wales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Champneys_Williams" title="Ralph Champneys Williams">Sir Ralph Champneys Williams</a> (1848–1927) colonial governor of the <a href="/wiki/Windward_Islands" title="Windward Islands">Windward Islands</a> & <a href="/wiki/Dominion_of_Newfoundland" title="Dominion of Newfoundland">Newfoundland</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lillie_Goodisson" title="Lillie Goodisson">Lillie Goodisson</a> (1860–1947), a Welsh Australian nurse and a pioneer of family planning in <a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales" title="New South Wales">New South Wales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Dodd_(artist)" title="Francis Dodd (artist)">Francis Dodd</a> (1874–1949), a British portrait painter, landscape artist and printmaker</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Russell_(VC)" title="John Russell (VC)">John Russell</a> (1893–1917) winner of the <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Cross" title="Victoria Cross">Victoria Cross</a>, was born in the town</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ceinwen_Rowlands" title="Ceinwen Rowlands">Ceinwen Rowlands</a> (1905–1983), a Welsh concert soprano and recording artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._S._Thomas" title="R. S. Thomas">R. S. Thomas</a> (1913–2000), a Welsh poet and Anglican priest poet, grew up in Holyhead</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cledwyn_Hughes,_Baron_Cledwyn_of_Penrhos" title="Cledwyn Hughes, Baron Cledwyn of Penrhos">Cledwyn Hughes, Baron Cledwyn of Penrhos</a> (1916–2001) MP & politician; attended <a href="/wiki/Ysgol_Uwchradd_Caergybi" title="Ysgol Uwchradd Caergybi">Ysgol Uwchradd Caergybi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Margaret_Trimble" title="Barbara Margaret Trimble">Barbara Margaret Trimble</a> (1921–1995) a British writer of over 20 crime, thriller and romance novels</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Crystal" title="David Crystal">David Crystal</a> (born 1941) <a href="/wiki/Linguistics" title="Linguistics">linguist</a> and chair of the charity behind Holyhead's <a href="/wiki/Ucheldre_Centre" title="Ucheldre Centre">Ucheldre Centre</a>, lives in Holyhead</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenys_Kinnock" title="Glenys Kinnock">Glenys Kinnock</a> (1944-2023) a politician, MEP, educated at <a href="/wiki/Holyhead_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Holyhead High School">Holyhead High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawn_French" title="Dawn French">Dawn French</a> (born 1957) comedian and actress, co-star in <i><a href="/wiki/French_and_Saunders" title="French and Saunders">French and Saunders</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Owen" title="Albert Owen">Albert Owen</a> (born 1959) politician, MP for <a href="/wiki/Ynys_M%C3%B4n_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ynys Môn (UK Parliament constituency)">Ynys Môn</a> from 2001 to 2019.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Johnson_(venture_capitalist)" title="Kevin Johnson (venture capitalist)">Kevin Johnson</a> (born 1960) is a managing partner at Medicxi Ventures, a <a href="/wiki/Venture_capital" title="Venture capital">venture capital</a> firm</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Evans_(photographer)" title="Jason Evans (photographer)">Jason Evans</a> (born 1968), a Welsh photographer and lecturer on photography</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Crystal" title="Ben Crystal">Ben Crystal</a> (born 1977), an English actor, author, and producer brought up in the town</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Gareth_Williams" title="Death of Gareth Williams">Gareth Williams</a> (1978–2010) worked for <a href="/wiki/GCHQ" title="GCHQ">GCHQ</a> and SIS died in suspicious circumstances</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sport">Sport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Donough_O%27Brien_(cricketer)" title="Donough O'Brien (cricketer)">Donough O'Brien</a> (1879–1953), was a Welsh-born Irish cricketer.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Williams_(weightlifter)" title="Ray Williams (weightlifter)">Ray Williams</a> (born 1959), is a weightlifting <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Games" title="Commonwealth Games">Commonwealth Games</a> gold medallist.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Roberts_(footballer)" title="Tony Roberts (footballer)">Tony Roberts</a> (born 1969), is <a href="/wiki/Wales_national_football_team" title="Wales national football team">Welsh international</a> footballer with 614 club caps</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gareth_Evans_(weightlifter)" title="Gareth Evans (weightlifter)">Gareth Evans</a> (born 1986), weightlifter, Commonwealth gold medalist and <a href="/wiki/2012_Summer_Olympics" title="2012 Summer Olympics">2012 Summer Olympics</a>, lives in the town.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Lynch" title="Alex Lynch">Alex Lynch</a> (born in 1995), a footballer with over 100 club caps, educated in <a href="/wiki/Ysgol_Uwchradd_Caergybi" title="Ysgol Uwchradd Caergybi">Ysgol Uwchradd Caergybi</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture_and_sport">Culture and sport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Culture and sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Saint_Mary%27s_Church_Holyhead.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Saint_Mary%27s_Church_Holyhead.jpg/220px-Saint_Mary%27s_Church_Holyhead.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Saint_Mary%27s_Church_Holyhead.jpg/330px-Saint_Mary%27s_Church_Holyhead.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Saint_Mary%27s_Church_Holyhead.jpg/440px-Saint_Mary%27s_Church_Holyhead.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3482" data-file-height="2607" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Saint_Mary%27s_Church,_Holyhead" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Mary's Church, Holyhead">St. Mary's Help of Christians Church</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sketches_in_Wales_-_Holyhead_market.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Sketches_in_Wales_-_Holyhead_market.jpeg/220px-Sketches_in_Wales_-_Holyhead_market.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Sketches_in_Wales_-_Holyhead_market.jpeg/330px-Sketches_in_Wales_-_Holyhead_market.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Sketches_in_Wales_-_Holyhead_market.jpeg/440px-Sketches_in_Wales_-_Holyhead_market.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="620" /></a><figcaption>View of Holyhead market; activities, stalls and Welsh dress</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Holyhead,_Isle_of_Anglesea.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Holyhead%2C_Isle_of_Anglesea.jpeg/220px-Holyhead%2C_Isle_of_Anglesea.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Holyhead%2C_Isle_of_Anglesea.jpeg/330px-Holyhead%2C_Isle_of_Anglesea.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Holyhead%2C_Isle_of_Anglesea.jpeg/440px-Holyhead%2C_Isle_of_Anglesea.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="677" /></a><figcaption>Holyhead, c 1850</figcaption></figure> <p>Holyhead's arts centre, the <a href="/wiki/Ucheldre_Centre" title="Ucheldre Centre">Ucheldre Centre</a>, is located in the chapel of an old convent belonging to the <a href="/wiki/Christian_monasticism" title="Christian monasticism">order</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Bon_Sauveur" class="mw-redirect" title="Bon Sauveur">Bon Sauveur</a>. It holds regular art exhibitions, performances, workshops and film screenings. Holyhead Library is located in the <a href="/wiki/Holyhead_Market_Hall" title="Holyhead Market Hall">old market hall</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Holyhead_Maritime_Museum" title="Holyhead Maritime Museum">Holyhead Maritime Museum</a> is housed in what is claimed to be Wales's oldest <a href="/wiki/Lifeboat_(rescue)" title="Lifeboat (rescue)">lifeboat</a> house. The lifeboat station was established in 1828.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1927 <a href="/wiki/National_Eisteddfod" class="mw-redirect" title="National Eisteddfod">National Eisteddfod</a> was held in the town. <a href="/wiki/Holyhead_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Holyhead High School">Holyhead High School</a> (previously County Secondary school) was the first comprehensive school in the UK.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Census_2001" class="mw-redirect" title="United Kingdom Census 2001">United Kingdom Census 2001</a>, 47% of the residents in the town can speak <a href="/wiki/Welsh_language" title="Welsh language">Welsh</a>. The highest percentage of speakers is in the 15-year-old age group, of whom 66% can speak the language. According to the 2011 Census, of those in the community who were born in Wales, 52.2% of the population could speak Welsh.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The town's main <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a> team is called <a href="/wiki/Holyhead_Hotspur_F.C." title="Holyhead Hotspur F.C.">Holyhead Hotspur</a>, and they play in the <a href="/wiki/Cymru_North" title="Cymru North">Cymru North</a>, the second tier of Welsh football, with their reserves playing in the <a href="/wiki/Gwynedd_League" title="Gwynedd League">Gwynedd League</a>. Caergybi F.C. plays in the sixth tier <a href="/wiki/Anglesey_League" title="Anglesey League">Anglesey League</a>. Holyhead Sailing Club provides members with facilities for sailing and kayaking with swinging moorings, a dinghy park and a clubhouse with a restaurant and bar. It is on Newry Beach in the historic port of Holyhead. Holyhead & Anglesey Amateur Boxing Club was founded on 1 April 2012, located in Vicarage Lane, Holyhead. The club is open to anyone over the age of 10, having a class for male and female trainees. Holyhead's cliffs are used for <a href="/wiki/Coasteering" title="Coasteering">coasteering</a>, a water sport which involves jumping off cliffs at different heights. Holyhead is the start and finish point of the <a href="/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path" title="Anglesey Coastal Path">Anglesey Coastal Path</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Holyhead was officially twinned with <a href="/wiki/Greystones" title="Greystones">Greystones, County Wicklow</a> on 20 January 2012, and this is celebrated on a new road sign.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holyhead&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-ONS-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ONS_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do;jsessionid=gJm4RnTBDLy7JMQThnyGvtx5L2L96TNJ7ZbTJ9xFWsN5hR1QB83p!99717270!1366167073125?step=4&productId=779&instanceSelection=03070&timeId=1&containerAreaId=790559&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=4&viewAction=fullScreen&maxi=1&nsjs=true&nsck=true&nssvg=false&nswid=792">"Parish Headcounts: Isle of Anglesey"</a>. <i>Neighbourhood Statistics</i>. 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Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaerwen" title="Gaerwen">Gaerwen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glan-yr-afon,_Bodffordd" title="Glan-yr-afon, Bodffordd">Glan-yr-afon (Bodffordd)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gors,_Anglesey" title="Gors, Anglesey">Gors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gwalchmai,_Anglesey" title="Gwalchmai, Anglesey">Gwalchmai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pont-Hwfa" title="Pont-Hwfa">Pont-Hwfa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llaingoch" title="Llaingoch">Llaingoch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llanbadrig" title="Llanbadrig">Llanbadrig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llanddaniel_Fab" title="Llanddaniel Fab">Llanddaniel Fab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llanddeusant,_Anglesey" title="Llanddeusant, Anglesey">Llanddeusant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llanddona" title="Llanddona">Llanddona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llandegfan" title="Llandegfan">Llandegfan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llanfaelog" title="Llanfaelog">Llanfaelog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llanfaes" title="Llanfaes">Llanfaes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llanfairpwllgwyngyll" title="Llanfairpwllgwyngyll">Llanfairpwllgwyngyll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llanfair-yng-Nghornwy" title="Llanfair-yng-Nghornwy">Llanfair-yng-Nghornwy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llanfechell" title="Llanfechell">Llanfechell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llanfwrog,_Anglesey" title="Llanfwrog, Anglesey">Llanfwrog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llangoed" title="Llangoed">Llangoed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llangristiolus" title="Llangristiolus">Llangristiolus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llangwyllog" title="Llangwyllog">Llangwyllog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llanidan" title="Llanidan">Llanidan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llannerch-y-medd" title="Llannerch-y-medd">Llannerch-y-medd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llanrhuddlad" title="Llanrhuddlad">Llanrhuddlad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llansadwrn,_Anglesey" title="Llansadwrn, Anglesey">Llansadwrn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llantrisant,_Anglesey" title="Llantrisant, Anglesey">Llantrisant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maenaddwyn" title="Maenaddwyn">Maenaddwyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malltraeth" title="Malltraeth">Malltraeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marian-glas" title="Marian-glas">Marian-glas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moelfre,_Anglesey" title="Moelfre, Anglesey">Moelfre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newborough,_Anglesey" title="Newborough, Anglesey">Newborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penmon" title="Penmon">Penmon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penmynydd" title="Penmynydd">Penmynydd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentraeth" title="Pentraeth">Pentraeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentre_Berw" title="Pentre Berw">Pentre Berw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plas_Llanfair" title="Plas Llanfair">Plas Llanfair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porth_Dafarch" title="Porth Dafarch">Porth Dafarch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prys-Iorwerth" title="Prys-Iorwerth">Prys-Iorwerth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhoscolyn" title="Rhoscolyn">Rhoscolyn</a></li> <li><a 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barclodiad_y_Gawres" title="Barclodiad y Gawres">Barclodiad y Gawres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beaumaris_Castle" title="Beaumaris Castle">Beaumaris Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodowyr" title="Bodowyr">Bodowyr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryn_Celli_Ddu" title="Bryn Celli Ddu">Bryn Celli Ddu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryn_Gwyn_stones" title="Bryn Gwyn stones">Bryn Gwyn stones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caer_Gybi_(fort)" title="Caer Gybi (fort)">Caer Gybi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caer_L%C3%AAb" title="Caer Lêb">Caer Lêb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castell_Bryn_Gwyn" title="Castell Bryn Gwyn">Castell Bryn Gwyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Din_Lligwy" title="Din Lligwy">Din Lligwy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lligwy_Burial_Chamber" title="Lligwy Burial Chamber">Lligwy Burial Chamber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llys_Rhosyr" title="Llys Rhosyr">Llys Rhosyr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parciau_hill_fort" title="Parciau hill fort">Parciau hill fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penmorwdd" title="Penmorwdd">Penmorwdd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Gwenfaen%27s_Well" title="St Gwenfaen's Well">St Gwenfaen's Well</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%C5%B7_Newydd_Burial_Chamber" title="Tŷ Newydd Burial Chamber">Tŷ Newydd</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Islands</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Island,_Anglesey" title="Holy Island, Anglesey">Holy Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_Island_(Anglesey)" title="Church Island (Anglesey)">Church Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cribinau" title="Cribinau">Cribinau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Mouse" title="East Mouse">East Mouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middle_Mouse" title="Middle Mouse">Middle Mouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puffin_Island_(Anglesey)" title="Puffin Island (Anglesey)">Puffin Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salt_Island,_Anglesey" title="Salt Island, Anglesey">Salt Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Stack" title="South Stack">South Stack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Skerries,_Isle_of_Anglesey" title="The Skerries, Isle of Anglesey">The Skerries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Stack" title="North Stack">North Stack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Mouse" title="West Mouse">West Mouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ynys_Benlas" title="Ynys Benlas">Ynys Benlas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ynys_Castell" title="Ynys Castell">Ynys Castell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ynys_Dulas" title="Ynys Dulas">Ynys Dulas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ynys_Feurig" title="Ynys Feurig">Ynys Feurig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ynys_Gaint" title="Ynys Gaint">Ynys Gaint</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ynys_Gored_Goch" title="Ynys Gored Goch">Ynys Gored Goch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ynys_Llanddwyn" title="Ynys Llanddwyn">Ynys Llanddwyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ynys_Moelfre" 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