Trefdraeth
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| Trefdraeth | |
|---|---|
 St Beuno's parish church | |
  Trefdraeth Location within Anglesey | |
| OS grid reference | SH406702 |
| Community | |
| Principal area | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Llangefni |
| Postcode district | LL62 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Trefdraeth is a hamlet in the Bodorgan Community of Anglesey, Wales, about 5 miles (8 km) southwest of the county town of Llangefni.[1]
Trefdraeth's Church in Wales parish church of St Beuno dates from the 13th century.
The campaigning journalist John Owen Jones (known as Ap Ffarmwr, 1861–1899) was born in Trefdraeth.[2]
Glantraeth Football Club play their home games in Trefdraeth. They are the only club on Anglesey to have won a Cymru Alliance league and cup double, the second tier of Welsh football. Film actress Naomi Watts, who lived locally as a child, is the club president.
References[]
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- ^ Pretty, David A. (2005). Anglesey : the concise history. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. pp. 86–87. ISBN 0708319432.
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