Anglesey Archives and Libraries

For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the Wales Archives and Libraries page.

Record Offices
Anglesey Record Office Anglesey Archives Industrial Estate Road Bryn Cefni Industrial Estate Llangefni LL77 7JA UK Telephone: 1248 751930 Email: [mailto:archives@ynysmon.gov.uk archives@ynysmon.gov.uk] Website: Anglesey Record Office


 * Anglesey Record Office collects and preserves documents and resources relating to Anglesey Island, dating from the sixteenth century to the present day. If your ancestors lived on Anglesey and you are interested in discovering more about them, a trip to the Record Office is well worth the journey.


 * Records held by the Archive include parish registers, non-conformist registers, census returns, wills and testaments, maps and plans, photographs, newspapers, education records, local government records, quarter session records, crew lists, and land tax records.

Libraries
Amlwch Library Parys Rd Amlwch LL68 9AB UK Telephone: 1407 830145 Email: [mailto:kbxlh@anglesey.gov.uk kbxlh@anglesey.gov.uk] Website: Amlwch Library

Beaumaris Library Grammar School Lane Beaumaris LL58 8AL UK Telephone: 1248 810659 Email: [mailto:ddxlh@anglesey.gov.uk ddxlh@anglesey.gov.uk] Website: Beaumaris Library

Cemaes Library Longlascoed Cemaes Bay LL67 0NN UK Telephone: 1407 711025 Email: [mailto:kcxlh@anglesey.gov.uk kcxlh@anglesey.gov.uk] Website: Cemaes Library

Holyhead Library Newry St Holyhead LL65 1LA UK Telephone: 1407 762917 Email: [mailto:kpxlh@anglesey.gov.uk kpxlh@anglesey.gov.uk] Website: Holyhead Library

Llangefni Library Lôn y Felin Llangefni LL77 7RT UK Telephone: 01248 752095 Email: [mailto:llyfrgelloedd@ynysmon.gov.uk llyfrgelloedd@ynysmon.gov.uk] Website: Llangefni Library

Menai Bridge Library Wood St Menai Bridge LL59 5AS UK Telephone: 1248 712706 Email: [mailto:dbxlh@anglesey.gov.uk dbxlh@anglesey.gov.uk] Website: Menai Bridge Library

Moelfre Library 13 Ffordd Lligwy Moelfre LL72 8LS UK Telephone: 01248 410331 Email: [mailto:dfxlh@anglesey.gov.uk dfxlh@anglesey.gov.uk] Website: Moelfre Library

Rhosneigr Library 1 Awel-Y-Mor Rhosneigr LL64 5UJ UK Telephone: 1407 811293 Email: [mailto:kdxlh@anglesey.gov.uk kdxlh@anglesey.gov.uk] Website: Rhosneigr Library

Museums
Anglesey Transport Museum (Tacla Taid) Tyddyn Pwrpas Newborough LL61 6TN UK Telephone: 1248 440344 Email: [mailto:email@angleseytransportmuseum.co.uk 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: [mailto:orielynysmon@ynysmon.gov.uk 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: [mailto:admin@copperkingdom.co.uk 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: [mailto:lindahadley28@yahoo.com 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: [mailto:dave@stonescience.fsbusiness.co.uk 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: [mailto:swtan@hotmail.co.uk 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: [mailto:archives@ynysmon.gov.uk 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.