Cemaes Bay
Cemaes is a village on the north shore of Anglesey in Wales, sited on Cemaes Bay, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty which is partly had by the National Trust. It is the most northern town in Wales (excluding the close-by hamlet of Llanbadrig). The name Cemaes originates from the Welsh word cemais, suggesting "bend or loop in a river, inlet of sea, bay". In 2011 the population of Cemaes in Llanbadrig community was 1,357. Cemaes is a fishing port as well as visitor resort, and is known for its beach. It has a protected natural harbour that looks north to the Irish Sea and also is the website of an ancient negotiation. Cemaes additionally has a wind farm as well as at close-by Wylfa is a nuclear power station. The river in the village is the River Wygyr, which streams from just below Parys Mountain to the sea at Cemaes. It is joined along the way by the Afon Meddanen on Carrog Farm, Carrog. The name Wygyr is Welsh and may imply "green timber" ((g)wig + ir) or maybe 'where 2 rivers meet'. Since the Victorian age the stunning character of Cemaes and also the natural appeal of the island have actually brought in several artists and also tourists. Lloyd George made use of to visit right here. Cemaes is located on the Anglesey Coastal Path and is prominent with walkers. The town football group, Cemaes Bay F.C., play in the Welsh Partnership League, yet previously have actually played in the Organization of Wales, being the first team on Anglesey to do so.
