Warren Kovach
A-Z of the Isle of Anglesey: Places-People-History
A-Z of the Isle of Anglesey: Places-People-History
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The island of Anglesey, off the north-west coast of Wales, has a rich history and unique geology. This book explores its places and people, including churches, chapels, lighthouses, landowning families, and prominent individuals, as well as the natural world, economy, and social structures. It is illustrated with photography and appeals to anyone interested in this distinctive island.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 15 September 2020
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
The island of Anglesey, located off the north-west coast of Wales, boasts a rich and captivating history that spans centuries. Its ancient and intricate geology has not only shaped its unique landscape but also provided a sanctuary for diverse wildlife. From the time of the Iron Age Druids to the present day, Anglesey has served as a cultural hub, nurturing Welsh traditions and heritage.
In recent times, the island has witnessed the construction of awe-inspiring structures during the Industrial Revolution, such as the Telfords Menai Suspension Bridge and Robert Stephensons Britannia Bridge, which have seamlessly connected Anglesey to the mainland.
Author Warren Kovach has meticulously curated this book to highlight the unique aspects of Anglesey that make it truly special. From historic churches, chapels, and lighthouses, which hold immense significance on the island, to prominent landowning families like the Bulkeleys and notable individuals like Christmas Evans and Kyffin Williams, Anglesey's vibrant tapestry of places and people is brought to life.
The book also delves into the island's natural wonders, exploring its breathtaking landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and the intricate ecosystems that support them. Additionally, it sheds light on the island's economy, social structures, and industries, highlighting the role they play in shaping the community.
The A–Z of the Isle of Anglesey serves as a comprehensive guide, offering a detailed overview of the island's history, places, and people. Through captivating photography and informative text, readers are transported on a journey through time, gaining a deeper understanding of this distinctive island and its rich heritage. Whether you are a resident or a curious traveler, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to explore the wonders of Anglesey.
Weight: 304g
Dimension: 166 x 234 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781445695594
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