Cemaes, Anglesey

Historical Description

Cemmaes, a village in Llanbadrig parish, Anglesey, on Cemmaes Bay, 4¼ miles W of Amlwch, under which it has a post, money order, and telegraph office. A creek is here, with a small pier. A small church was built in 1865. There are Baptist, Congregational, and Calvinistic Methodist chapels.

Land and Property

A full transcript of the Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Anglesey is online.

Maps

Online maps of Cemaes are available from a number of sites:

• Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• Google Streetview.
• National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
• OpenStreetMap.
• old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
• Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)

Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following newspapers online:

• Western Mail
• The North Wales Chronicle