Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf, Anglesey, Wales Genealogy

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History
LLANVAIR-MATHAVARNEITHAV (LLAN-FAIR-MATHAFARN-EITHAF), a parish, in the hundred of Tyndaethwy, union and county of Anglesey, North Wales, 7 miles (N. W. by W.) from Beaumaris. This parish is situated on one of the limestone plateaux of Anglesey, and on the shore of the Irish Sea, which bounds it on the east. The church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is a very old building, situated in an uneven, rocky, and exposed locality, and consisting of a nave and chancel, with a single bell-gable at the western end, and the eastern gable capped with a simple cross. There are two or three places of worship for dissenters.

LLANFAIR-MATHAFARN-EITHAF, a parochial chapelry in the hundred of Tyndaethwy, county Anglesey, 5 miles from Llanerch-y-med, 7 miles N. W. of Beaumaris, its post town, and the same distance from the Llanfair railway station. It is situated on the N.W. shore of Red Wharfe Bay. For more information see Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf at Genuki.org.uk

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