Penysarn

Penysarn
Chapel Street, Penysarn
Penysarn is located in Anglesey
Penysarn
Penysarn
Location within Anglesey
Population595 (2011 census)
OS grid referenceSH460908
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPENYSARN
Postcode districtLL69 9
Dialling code01407 / 01248
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Anglesey
53°23′13″N 4°18′54″W / 53.387°N 04.315°W / 53.387; -04.315

Penysarn (/pɛnˈsɑːrn/; Welsh pronunciation: [pɛnˈsarn]) is a small village located within Llaneilian Community, in the north-eastern corner of Anglesey, Wales, and on the north-eastern side of Parys Mountain, at approximately 140–150 feet above sea level. The settlement expanded in the 18th century with the arrival of miners working at the nearby copper mines. The population as of the 2011 census was 595.[1]

  1. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Penysarn Built-up area (W37000285)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 December 2019.