Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle
Castle in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales.
Attractions in Llanddona
Photo: Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle, Llywelyn2000 (CC BY-SA 4.0)A castle just outside Llanddona: Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle
What there is to see lies just outside: 4 places within 5 km of its edge. Among them are 2 castles, a pier and a museum. Of these, one is looked after by Cadw. Go 19 km out for Caernarfon.
In Llanddona
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
4
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
1
in or near town
Castles & historic places
2
in or near town
Cared for
1
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known
The names to know near Llanddona
Next to Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle, the best known are a castle, a pier and a museum.
Castle · CadwCastell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle4.1 km outside town, to the southeast
CastleCastell Aberlleiniog3.8 km outside town, to the east
PierBeaumaris Pier4.3 km outside town, to the southeastMuseumMuseumBeaumaris Gaol3.9 km outside town, to the southeastEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The map
The map view
The map shows most of the 4 nearby to the southeast.
The dashed line is Llanddona’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
By kind
The types of place
The places here are 2 castles, a pier and a museum.
Museums & galleries 1 museum0 in town · 1 nearby
Castles & historic places 2 castles0 in town · 2 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 pier0 in town · 1 nearby
Green: inside Llanddona. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
1 place is cared for by Cadw (Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle).
Every place
Every one of them
The list runs to 4 places, all within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
Big names nearby
Beyond Llanddona
Day trips number 12; the best known is Caernarfon, 19 km off.
FortCaernarfon19 km southwest
Castle · CadwCastell Caernarfon20 km southwest
Castle · CadwConwy Castle21 km east
CathedralBangor Cathedral7.7 km southCastleCastle · CadwCastell Dolbadarn20 km south
Castle · National TrustPenrhyn Castle8.2 km southCastleCastle · CadwCastell Dolwyddelan31 km southeast
Historic houseThe Smallest House in Great Britain21 km east
CastleDeganwy Castle21 km east
PierGarth Pier6.5 km south
Garden · National TrustBodnant Garden24 km east
MuseumWelsh Slate Museum19 km southPlaces well known beyond Llanddona (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Llanddona, answered
What is there to see near Llanddona?
No attraction is mapped inside Llanddona itself. Within 5 km of it are Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle, Castell Aberlleiniog, Beaumaris Pier and Beaumaris Gaol.
Does Llanddona have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Llanddona: Beaumaris Gaol.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Llanddona?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Llanddona, 1 place is cared for by Cadw (Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle).
What are the best-known days out near Llanddona?
Within 40 km: Caernarfon (19 km), Castell Caernarfon (20 km), Conwy Castle (21 km), Bangor Cathedral (7.7 km).
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Llanddona when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (13)
- Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Aberlleiniog: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beaumaris Pier: David C Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Caernarfon: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Caernarfon: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Conwy Castle: Source: Llywelyn2000 Derivative: User:MathKnight, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bangor Cathedral: Denis Egan from Bangor, Gwynedd, North Wales, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Penrhyn Castle: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Smallest House in Great Britain: JK the Unwise, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Deganwy Castle: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Garth Pier: Reading Tom from Reading, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bodnant Garden: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Welsh Slate Museum: Talsarnau Times, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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