Hermon, Anglesey

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Hermon
Location within Anglesey
OS grid reference SH389689
Principal area
Ceremonial county
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BODORGAN
Postcode district LL62
Dialling code 01407
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53°11′35″N4°24′44″W / 53.19318°N 4.412137°W / 53.19318; -4.412137 Coordinates: 53°11′35″N4°24′44″W / 53.19318°N 4.412137°W / 53.19318; -4.412137

Hermon is a village in Anglesey, in north-west Wales. [1] It is located roughly halfway between Newborough and Aberffraw, some 6 miles south-west of Llangefni. The nearest railway station is Bodorgan [2] on the North Wales Coast Line. It is in the community of Bodorgan.

The village has a disused windmill named Melin Hermon. [3]

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References

  1. Google Maps (Map). Google.
  2. Station information on the National Rail Enquiries website
  3. "Hermon Windmill". Anglesey Info. Retrieved 17 July 2021.