The A5108 - the road to the "interior"

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The A5108 - the road to the "interior"

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 28 Mar 2009

This road leads away from the sea and inland. A century ago, when 75% of the village's menfolk earned their living from the sea, it used to be said that the women and children of Moelfre "knew more about Callao and Valpariso than about Llanfachraeth and Carmel" (villages in Anglesey).

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.351399
Longitude
-4.238047