Llanddona
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Llanddona shown within Anglesey
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Population | 691 (2011) |
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OS grid reference | SH5779 |
Community | Llanddona |
Principal area | Anglesey |
Ceremonial county | Gwynedd |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BEAUMARIS |
Postcode district | LL58 |
Dialling code | 01248 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
UK Parliament | Ynys Môn |
Welsh Assembly | Ynys Môn |
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Llanddona is a village and community noted for its sandy beach in the Welsh county of Anglesey. Located between Benllech and Beaumaris, it is popular as a holiday destination, particularly for families. Llanddona has no shops; however, it has a riding school and a public house. At the 2001 census it had a population of 639,[1] increasing to 691 at the 2011 census.[2]
Llanddona transmitting station is located approximately one mile to the north east of the village. The station is the main broadcasting site for television and radio in north Wales.
St Dona's Church, Llanddona, dates from 610, although the present building was erected in 1873.
Llanddona is said to have once been home to a family of witches, whose powers descended from mother to daughter.[3]
References
External links
- Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for [[Wikivoyage:Llanddona#Lua error in Module:Wikidata at line 863: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).|Llanddona]]. |
- A Vision of Britain Through Time
- Blue Flag: Llanddona Beach
- British Listed Buildings
- Flickr: Llanddona
- Flickr: Llaniestyn
- Genuki
- Geograph
- The Megalithic Portal
- Office for National Statistics
- Our District in the Year 2000
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