Pen-Lôn

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Pen-Lôn
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Pen-Lôn
Location within Anglesey
OS grid reference SH 4303 6498
Community
Principal area
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll
Dialling code 01407
Police North Wales
Fire North Wales
Ambulance Welsh
UK Parliament
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UK
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Anglesey
53°09′31″N4°20′57″W / 53.158732°N 4.349209°W / 53.158732; -4.349209

Pen-Lon is a village in the community of Rhosyr, Anglesey, Wales, located just south east of the larger village of Newborough. [1] Attractions in the locality include the island's model village (miniature park) [2]

The nearest railway station is Bodorgan, five miles away and the 42 bus from Llangefni to Bangor runs through the village.

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References

  1. Google Maps (Map). Google.
  2. The model village website

See also