Llanrhuddlad
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  Llanrhuddlad Location withinAnglesey | |
| OS grid reference | SH 3319 8903 |
| • Cardiff | 142.2 mi (228.8 km) |
| • London | 225 mi (362 km) |
| Community | |
| Principal area | |
| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Holyhead |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
| 53°22′18″N4°30′32″W / 53.371691°N 4.508771°W /53.371691; -4.508771 | |
Llanrhuddlad, also spelledLlanrhyddlad, is a hamlet inAnglesey, in north-west Wales.[1] It is located in thecommunity ofCylch-y-Garn, 5 miles (8.0 km) fromHolyhead, 142 miles (229 km) fromCardiff and 225 miles (362 km) fromLondon.[2]
Llyn Llygeirian,1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) to the south-east, abounds in flora and fringing marshland. TheAnglesey Coastal Path passes nearby.[2]
Morris Williams, a poet in Welsh and a theologian, served as Llanrhuddlad's Anglican rector from 1859 until his death on 3 January 1874.[3] He completed a Welsh metrical version of thePsalms (Y Psallwyr, neu Psalmau Dafydd) in 1850.[4]
