:Llanbedrgoch
{{Short description|Hamlet in Anglesey, Wales}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Infobox UK place
| official_name = Llanbedrgoch
| welsh_name =
| static_image_name = Llanbedrgoch St Peters Church, Anglesey.jpg
| static_image_caption = St Peter's Church, Llanbedrgoch
| coordinates = {{coord|53.3|-4.2367|display=inline,title}}
| os_grid_reference = SH509804
| community_wales = Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf
| unitary_wales = Anglesey
| lieutenancy_wales = Gwynedd
| country = Wales
| postcode_area = LL
| postcode_district = LL76
| post_town = LLANBEDRGOCH
| dial_code = 01248
| constituency_westminster = Ynys Môn
| constituency_welsh_assembly = Ynys Môn
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Llanbedrgoch ({{pronunciation|Llanbedrgoch.ogg|Welsh pronunciation|help=no}}) is a hamlet and post town, a mile south of the town of Benllech and west of Red Wharf Bay, on the island of Anglesey ({{langx|cy|Ynys Môn}}), north Wales. The parish church is St Peter's Church, Llanbedrgoch, a Grade II* listed building that dates back to the 15th century.{{Cadw|num=5374|desc=Church of St Peter|accessdate=4 June 2013}}
The historical settlements in the area have been subject of archaeological exploration.{{cite web|url=http://www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/253/|title=The Viking age settlement at Llanbedrgoch|publisher=National Museum Wales|accessdate=23 December 2011}} The village hosted the National Eisteddfod of Wales in 1999.
Prior to the 2013 council elections, Llanbedrgoch was a single councillor ward to the Isle of Anglesey County Council, though following The Isle of Anglesey (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2012 the ward was amalgamated into a new multi-councillor ward, Lligwy.{{cite web|url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2012/2676/pdfs/wsi_20122676_mi.pdf |title=Isle of Anglesey (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2012 |website=legislation.gov.uk|publisher=The National Archives |accessdate=12 March 2019 }}
Notable people
- Gwyn Hughes Jones (born 1969) operatic tenor in romantic Italian operatic repertoire.
- Kiri Pritchard-McLean (born 1986), a Welsh comedian and writer.
References
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Category:Former wards of Anglesey
Category:Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf
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