Caer Gybi

Caer Gybi was a small fortlet and naval base in Roman Wales in the Roman province of Britannia Superior built sometime in the 3rd or 4th century. It stands at the centre of Holyhead in the Welsh county of Anglesey.

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Roman Wall Surrounding St Cybi's Churchyard; Walls Of Upper Churchyard, Market Square
churchyard wall, castellum, castle, United Kingdom, United Kingdom, 

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Location: 53.3114, -4.6328, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,  
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  Battle of Tal Moelfre ⓘ
  battle fought between King Owain Gwynedd and King Henry II of England in 1157

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  Battle of Pentraeth ⓘ
  1170 battle between the sons of Owain Gwynedd and the English

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  The Battery ⓘ
  Grade II listed building in Anglesey. On the headland at the NW edge of the park: Penrhos Beach below to W. Penrhos Coastal Park lies at the SE end of Holy Island.

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  Caer Gybi ⓘ
  remains of a Roman fortlet in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK  

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  Castell Bryn Gwyn ⓘ
  Welsh prehistoric site  

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  Fort Belan ⓘ
  Grade I listed building in Gwynedd

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  HMS H5 ⓘ
  1915 H-class submarine

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  HMS Nimrod ⓘ
  1812 Cruizer-class brig-sloop

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  HMY Mary ⓘ
  1660 royal yacht

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  HMS Resistance ⓘ
  1861 Defence-class ironclad

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  HMS Enterprise ⓘ
  1864 central battery ironclad

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1157 Battle of Tal Moelfre

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1170 Battle of Pentraeth

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1775 Fort Belan

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1861 HMS Resistance

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1864 HMS Enterprise

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Frameless

Holyhead Harbour

Holyhead ferry terminal

Holyhead Fish Dock with Salt Island in the background

Old Harbour

The Celtic Gateway and Inner Harbour

HSS berth at Holyhead

The Celtic Gateway

The Inner Harbour

Inner harbour road bridge

The Celtic Gateway Footbridge

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1157	Battle of Tal Moelfre	Henry II of England, battle, Owain Gwynedd	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1170	Battle of Pentraeth	battle	Wikidata
link	page		Coflein page@		Wikidata
link	page		listed building page@		Wikidata
link	page		Gatehouse Gazetteer page@		Wikidata
link	page		Coflein page@		Wikidata
link	page		British Listed Buildings page@		Wikidata
link	page		Tripadvisor page@		Wikidata
site	artillery battery		The Battery	artillery battery	Wikidata
site	castle		Caer Gybi	churchyard wall, castellum, castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Castell Bryn Gwyn	archaeological site, castle, Cadw	Wikidata
site	fort	1775	Fort Belan	fort	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS H5	H-class submarine, shipwreck, submarine	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS Nimrod	brig-sloop, Cruizer-class brig-sloop, shipwreck	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMY Mary	royal yacht, shipwreck	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1861	HMS Resistance	ironclad warship, shipwreck, Defence-class ironclad	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1864	HMS Enterprise	central battery ironclad, shipwreck	Wikidata
commons	image		Holyhead Harbour		Commons
commons	image		Holyhead ferry terminal		Commons
commons	image		Holyhead Fish Dock with Salt Island in the background		Commons
commons	image		Old Harbour		Commons
commons	image		The Celtic Gateway and Inner Harbour		Commons
commons	image		HSS berth at Holyhead		Commons
commons	image		The Celtic Gateway		Commons
commons	image		The Inner Harbour		Commons
commons	image		Inner harbour road bridge		Commons
commons	image		The Celtic Gateway Footbridge		Commons