Cemaes Bay
Cemaes is a town on the north coastline of Anglesey in Wales, sited on Cemaes Bay, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty which is partially owned by the National Trust. It is the most northern village in Wales (excluding the nearby district of Llanbadrig). The name Cemaes originates from the Welsh word cemais, indicating "bend or loophole in a river, inlet of sea, bay". In 2011 the population of Cemaes in Llanbadrig area was 1,357. Cemaes is a fishing port as well as vacationer hotel, and is recognized for its beach. It has a protected natural harbour that looks north to the Irish Sea and also is the site of an old settlement. Cemaes likewise has a wind ranch and at nearby Wylfa is a nuclear power station. The river in the village is the River Wygyr, which streams from just below Parys Hill to the sea at Cemaes. It is signed up with along the road by the Afon Meddanen on Carrog Farm, Carrog. The name Wygyr is Welsh and may mean "eco-friendly timber" ((g)wig + ir) or perhaps 'where 2 rivers fulfill'. Since the Victorian age the stunning character of Cemaes and also the all-natural elegance of the island have actually drawn in lots of artists as well as travelers. Lloyd George used to see below. Cemaes is found on the Anglesey Coastal Path and is popular with pedestrians. The town football team, Cemaes Bay F.C., play in the Welsh Partnership Organization, but previously have played in the League of Wales, being the first string on Anglesey to do so.