Llanfaelog, Anglesey

Description
Llanfaelog, a village and a parish in Anglesey. The village stands near the coast, 1 mile NW of Ty Croes station on the L. & N.W.R., and 3 miles NNW of Aberffraw. It has a post and money order office under Ty Croes (R.S.O.); telegraph office, Ty Croes. The parish comprises 2160 acres of land and 75 of water, with 5 of adjacent tidal water and 250 of foreshore; population, 718. There are two cromlechs. Many of the inhabitants are employed in fishing. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the rectory of Llanbeulan, in the diocese of Bangor. The church is dedicated to St Maelog, is a modern structure, and occupies the site of one built in the 7th century. There are Calvinistic Methodist and Wesleyan chapels.