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The Witches of Llanddona

Llanddona, Anglesey

Strangers who drifted ashore in a boat without oars.

Anglesey legend tells of a boat with no oars or sails that drifted ashore at Red Wharf Bay, carrying ragged, starving strangers. The locals let them settle at Llanddona.

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When
Legend
Where
53.2970, -4.1350
Group
Witches & witch trials

Visiting

Llanddona beach is reached down a steep lane. Wide views of Red Wharf Bay.

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