Anglesey Archives and Libraries
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For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the Wales Archives and Libraries page.
Archives
Anglesey Record Office
Anglesey Archives
Industrial Estate Road
Bryn Cefni Industrial Estate
Llangefni LL77 7JA, UK
Telephone: 1248 751930
Email: archives@ynysmon.gov.uk
Website
Catalogues, guides and indexes
Family History Information Leaflet
A List of the Parish Registers in the Anglesey County Record Office
- Records held by the Archive include parish registers, non-conformist registers, census returns, wills and testaments, land tax records, maps and plans, photographs, newspapers, education records, local government records, quarter session records, crew lists for ships registered at Beaumaris, and other public and private collections.
Libraries
Museums
Anglesey Transport Museum (Tacla Taid)
Tyddyn Pwrpas
Newborough LL61 6TN UK
Telephone: 1248 440344
Email: email@angleseytransportmuseum.co.uk
Website: Anglesey Transport Museum
- Walk back in time and see over 100 classic vehicles dating from the 1920s onward. Set in a replica of a 1940s cobbled street, you can view an assortment of agricultural, military, and civilian vehicles including cars, motorbikes, tractors, army trucks, armoured personnel carriers, and more.
Anglesey’s Centre for Art and History (Oriel Ynys Môn)
Rhosmeirch
Llangefni LL77 7TQ UK
Telephone: 01248 724444
Email: orielynysmon@ynysmon.gov.uk
Website: Anglesey’s Centre for Art and History
- The History Gallery gives an introduction to the island’s past.
Copper Kingdom Centre
Amlwch Port LL68 9DB UK
Telephone: 1407 830298
Email: admin@copperkingdom.co.uk
Website: Copper Kingdom Centre
- The Copper Kingdom Centre is located on the quayside in the picturesque fishing harbour of Amlwch port. This awarding-winning centre tells the tales of the transformation of the district.
Holyhead Maritime Museum (Amgueddfa Arforol Caergybi)
1 Walthew Ave
Holyhead LL65 1AF UK
Telephone: 01407 769745
Email: lindahadley28@yahoo.com
Website: Holyhead Maritime Museum
- Situated at picturesque Newry Beach, the museum is a fascinating family experience. Take a step back in time at the oldest lifeboat station in Wales. Learn about shipwrecks, gallant rescues, and pirates. Find out what it was like to sail on the Irish Sea 100 years ago. Visit our WW2 Air Raid Shelter and marvel at our collection of WW1 and WW2 memorabilia. You can even test out our authentic Air Raid Siren!
The Old Court House Museum
Beaumaris Gaol and Courthouse Museum
Steeple Lane
Beaumaris LL58 8EP UK
Telephone: 01248 810921
Website: The Old Court House Museum
- The courthouse was constructed in 1614, and renovated in the 19th century. Here visitors can walk through the large rectangular courtroom, stand in the original dock, and view the splendour of the grand jury room.
Stone Science
Bryn Eglwys
Llanddyfnan
Pentraeth LL75 8UL UK
Telephone: 1248 450310
Email: dave@stonescience.fsbusiness.co.uk
Website: Stone Science
- The Stone Science Museum opened in 1989, near the Isle of Anglesey’s east coast. From the very beginning visitors loved its novel and innovative approach to all things stone and bone. It quickly became, and remains, one of the island’s most popular visitor attractions, seeing hundreds of families and schools through its doors each year.
Swtan Heritage Museum
Dilwyn
Church Bay LL65 4ET UK
Telephone: 1407 730186
Email: swtan@hotmail.co.uk
Website: Swtan Heritage Museum
- Swtan (pronounced Su-tan) is a fully restored example of a 17th century Welsh cottage with a thatched roof. It is situated on the beautiful north west coast of Anglesey, in the picturesque village of Church Bay (Porth Swtan).
Archives
Anglesey Archives (Archifau Ynys Môn)
Industrial Estate Road
Bryn Cefni Industrial Estate
Llangefni LL77 7JA UK
Telephone: 1248 751930
Email: archives@ynysmon.gov.uk
Website: Anglesey Archives
- Anglesey Archives collects and preserve historical documents relating to the island of Anglesey and makes them available to anyone who wishes to use them.
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