Llangefni, Isle of Anglesey

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Llangefni is a town in Isle of Anglesey

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Llangefni within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Llangefni in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Llangefni, market town and par. with ry. sta., Anglesey, on river Cefni, 5 miles NW. of Gaerwen Junction and 13½ miles S. of Amlwch, 2420 ac., pop. 1563; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day, Thursday. Situated in the valley of the Cefni, Llangefni has within recent times risen from a small hamlet to a busy little town. Woollen mfrs., tanning, and malting are the chief occupations of the inhabitants. Llangefni formed one of the Beaumaris District of Parliamentary Boroughs, which returned 1 member until 1885.

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