Angleseynoun
/ˈæŋ.ɡəl.si//ˈæŋ.ɡəl.si/an island off the northwestern coast of Wales, which was a county (= an area with its own local government) before 1974 and now, with some other smaller islands, forms the county called Isle of Anglesey:
The Menai suspension bridge linking Anglesey with Holyhead was built by Thomas Telford.
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- On the other side of Anglesey, at the port of Holyhead, trains from London could meet ferry boats to Dublin.
- Enjoy the lovely seascape around Anglesey.
- The Isle of Anglesey (Ynys Môn in Welsh) is situated off the northwest coast of Wales near the beautiful Snowdonia mountain range.
- The Isle of Anglesey has the highest percentage of native Welsh speakers in Wales.
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