Arfon
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Arfon, from the Welsh for Facing Anglesey, refers to the southern shore of the Menai Strait, the part of mainland Wales closest to the island of Anglesey. It may refer to:
Arfon, from the Welsh for Facing Anglesey, refers to the southern shore of the Menai Strait, the part of mainland Wales closest to the island of Anglesey. It may refer to:
Places
District of Arfon, an administrative subdivision of Gwynedd county (1974–1996) Arfon (Senedd constituency) (2007–2026) Arfon (UK Parliament constituency) (2010–2024) Arfon transmitting station, a radio and television mast near Caernarfon Arfon (cantref), an administrative division of the Kingdom of Gwynedd (until 1284)
People
Arfon Griffiths (born 19411), Welsh footballer Arfon Haines Davies (born 1948), Welsh television presenter Arfon Jones, Welsh Police and Crime Commissioner for North Wales Police Arfon Williams (born 1958), Welsh Anglican priest
Other
Arfon (hymn tune), a traditional Welsh hymn tune HMT Arfon, a WWI Royal Navy minesweeper; now a protected wreck in the English Channel
See also
Arfor - Welsh economic programme
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