Carrog, Anglesey

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Carrog
Isle of Anglesey UK location map.svg
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Carrog
Location within Anglesey
OS grid reference SH 3755 9197
  Cardiff 142 mi (229 km)
  London 223 mi (359 km)
Community
  • Llanbadrig
Principal area
Preserved county
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Rhosgoch
Police North Wales
Fire North Wales
Ambulance Welsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
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UK
Wales
Anglesey
53°23′58″N4°26′41″W / 53.399478°N 4.444841°W / 53.399478; -4.444841

Carrog is a village in the community of Llanbadrig, Anglesey, Wales. [1] Recent excavations of a circular hill-top enclosure show that people have inhabited this area since at least the Late Bronze Age or even the Early Iron Age. [2]

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References

  1. Archaeologia Cambrensis reference on archive.org website; accessed 9 May 2014
  2. Cymdeithas Hanes Mechell website; accessed 9 May 2014

See also