St Llwydian's Church, Heneglwys

A narrow lane off the Bodorgan road brings you to one of Anglesey's quietest ecclesiastical corners, where St Llwydian's Church sits alone in the village of Heneglwys. There's barely anything here - just the church itself, grey-stone and modest, surrounded by fields and the hum of farming life. Inside, it's refreshingly unpretentious. The pews are worn smooth by centuries of use, and the light comes through simple windows onto whitewashed walls. What draws people is the sense of proper remoteness; this isn't a tourist attraction tarted up for Instagram, it's just a working church that's been here since medieval times.

The appeal depends entirely on what you're after. If you're a church historian or someone who loves finding the quieter angles of rural Wales, you'll find it rewarding. Families with restless toddlers won't linger long - there's nothing to do once you've had a look around. The real value comes as part of a broader exploration of Anglesey's smaller churches rather than a destination in itself.

Walking distance from Penbryn Caravan Site, it makes a logical stop if you're based at one of the nearby parks - Glamping at Glan Tywyn is also close by. Combine it with a walk through the quieter corners of the island, or use it as a breather between the busier beaches and attractions further afield. Allow fifteen minutes unless you're the type who sits and reads the parish notices. Best visited during daylight hours; there's no particular season that makes it better or worse.