In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Gaerwen like this:
GAERWEN, a hamlet in Anglesey; adjacent to the Chester and Holyhead railway, and to the Brain river, 6½ miles WSW of Bangor. It has a station on the railway, a post office under Bangor, and a good inn.
Additional information about this locality is available for Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog
Gaerwen through time
Gaerwen is now part of the Isle of Anglesey district. Click here for graphs and data of how the Isle of Anglesey has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Gaerwen itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Gaerwen in The the Isle of Anglesey | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24886
Date accessed: 29th March 2024
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