Anglesey: Past Landscapes of the Coast // 2009 // Windgather Press, 2009 // 144 pages // Frances Lynch, Mick Sharp, Jean Williamson // 9781909686342 coast. . Other villages and settlements include , , , , , and . The land is of variable quality and it was probably much more fertile in the past. Anglesey is the home of the northernmost olive grove in Europe and presumably in the world.[25]. Coastal path. The island's entire rural coastline has been designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and features many sandy beaches, especially along its eastern coast between the towns of and and along the western coast from through Rhosneigr to the little bays around Carmel Head. The dramatic and stunning Welsh coastal landscapes of the island of Anglesey are documented in this beautiful pictorial record of the history of Anglesey's ... No Cover Image. Anglesey: Past Landscapes of the Coast. Mick Sharp. Jean Williamson. Text by Frances Lynch. Copyright Date: 2009. Published by: Oxbow Books, Windgather Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv13gvg73. A selection of photographs from our Anglesey book. See more Anglesey pictures on our Alamy home pages: http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3CA53D08-E62B-4115-A148-86715B9937B8/Mick%20Sharp.html. http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/5156E85D-4545-41E2-A650-1B985D450676/Jean%20Williamson.html. © Jean Williamson. Trefignath, portal of the eastern burial chamber. © Mick Sharp. , decorated stone inside the chambered tomb. © Mick Sharp. Garn Bronze Age round barrow with Snowdon to the rear right. © Mick Sharp. Penrhos Feilw standing stones. © Mick Sharp. Bwrdd Arthur, the hillfort wall and Red Wharf Bay. © Mick Sharp. Llyn Cerrig Bach, scene of votive offerings of Iron Age metalwork. © Mick Sharp. Anglesey (/ˈæŋɡəlsiË/​ ; Welsh: Ynys Môn [ˈənɨs ˈmoËn​ ]), an island off the north-west coast of Wales, forms a principal area (Isle of Anglesey) and historic county. It includes Holy Island across the narrow Cymyran Strait, and also some islets and skerries. Anglesey island, at 260 square miles (673 km2), is the largest in Wales, the seventh largest in the British Isles, largest in the Irish Sea and second most populous there after the Isle of Man. The area run by Isle of Anglesey County Council measures Anglesey: Past Landscapes of the Coast - text by Frances Lynch, photography by Mick Sharp and Jean Williamson, 2009. Megalithic Remains of Anglesey - Neil Baynes, 1912. Ten days' tour through the isle of Anglesea - Rev. John Skinner, 1802. An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Anglesey - The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, 1937 (reprinted 1960). A-Z of the Isle of Anglesey. A new book by Warren Kovach, author of this web site. We're on Twitter & Facebook. Like us on Facebook.