Llanllibio Explained

Country:Wales
Official Name:Llanllibio
Coordinates:53.3101°N -4.5191°W
Cardiff Distance Mi:138.5
Cardiff Distance Km:222.9
London Distance Mi:223
London Distance Km:358.9
Community Wales:Bodedern
Unitary Wales:Anglesey
Constituency Welsh Assembly:Ynys Môn
Constituency Westminster:Ynys Môn
Post Town:Holyhead
Postcode District:LL65
Os Grid Reference:SH 3226 8220

Llanllibio is a hamlet in the community of Bodedern, Anglesey, Wales, named after Saint Llibio which is 138.5 miles (222.9 km) from Cardiff and 223 miles (358.9 km) from London.[1] St Llibio's Church, Llanllibio is now demolished.

Madam Wen the romantic character in the 17th century novels of William David Owen, was born in the parish in 1874.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Atlas Mon (Llangefni, 1972).
  2. Web site: Madam Wen exhibition in Rhosneigr's threatened library . 18 August 2010 . BBC News . 7 July 2011.