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Dwyran

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Dwyran is a village on the island of Anglesey, in north-west Wales, in the community of Rhosyr. Population 2011 census was 603. The first prototype Land Rover off-road vehicle was built and tested aro

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Dwyran is a village on the island of Anglesey, in north-west Wales, in the community of Rhosyr. Population 2011 census was 603. The first prototype Land Rover off-road vehicle was built and tested around Dwyran and Newborough in 1947. Maurice Wilks designer of the Land Rover is buried just outside Dwyran village.

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Dwyran is a village on the island of Anglesey, in north-west Wales, in the community of Rhosyr. Population 2011 census was 603. The first prototype Land Rover off-road vehicle was built and tested around Dwyran and Newborough in 1947. Maurice Wilks designer of the Land Rover is buried just outside Dwyran village.

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Coordinates
53.1668, -4.3225
Parish
Rhosyr
Postcode
LL61 6BD
Parliamentary constituency
Ynys Môn

Sources

  • wikipedia: Dwyran (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dwyran?
Dwyran is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL61 6BD), in the parish of Rhosyr.
Is Dwyran free to visit?
Yes, Dwyran is free to enter.
How do I get to Dwyran?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LL61 6BD. It sits within the Ynys Môn parliamentary constituency.