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Friary at LlanfaesBrodordy Llan-faes

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Nothing visiblethe remains survive below ground; there is nothing to see on site

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Friary at Llanfaes is the site of a former medieval friary in Anglesey; little or nothing shows above ground. It is the only friary the Albion Guide maps in the county. Bangor (Gwynedd) Station is 6.7 km away to the south-west. The nearest other friary is Puffin Island monastery, 6.4 km to the north-east.

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