Maenaddwyn

Maenaddwyn
Old phone booth
Maenaddwyn is located in Anglesey
Maenaddwyn
Maenaddwyn
Location within Anglesey
Community
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
Wales
Anglesey
53°19′52″N 4°18′55″W / 53.3310°N 4.3152°W / 53.3310; -4.3152

Maenaddwyn is a village in the community of Llanddyfnan, in Anglesey, in north-west Wales. Maenaddwyn has an elevation of 98.6 metres (323 ft).[1]

There is a standing stone between the village and Capel Coch.[2][3] Maenaddwyn means stone of Addwyn, although the original stone was removed but another stone located south is popularly called "Maen Addwyn".[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Maenaddwyn, Isle of Anglesey".
  2. ^ "Maenaddwyn, Standing Stone (302478)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Maenaddwyn Standing Stone". Anglesey Info. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  4. ^ Owen, Hywel Wyn; Morgan, Richard (20 May 2022). Dictionary of the Place-Names of Wales. Y Lolfa. p. 304. ISBN 9781800992399.

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