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Pentraeth is a village as well as neighborhood on the island of Anglesey (Ynys Môn), North Wales, at grid reference SH523786. The Royal Mail postal code starts LL75. The area population taken at the 2011 census was 1,178. Its Welsh name indicates at the end of (or head of) a coastline, and it lies near Traeth Coch (Red Dock Bay). There is a tiny river, Afon Nodwydd which goes through it. The town’s ancient name was Llanfair Betws Geraint. In 1170 it was the website of a fight when Hywel abdominal Owain Gwynedd landed with an army raised in Ireland in an effort to assert a share of the kingdom of Gwynedd complying with the fatality of his daddy Owain Gwynedd. He was beat as well as eliminated here by the pressures of his half-brothers Dafydd ab Owain Gwynedd and Rhodri. In 1859, Charles Dickens remained in the town on his trip, as a journalist for The Times, to check out the accident of the Royal Charter in Moelfre. In between 1908 and also 1950 it was served by Pentraeth railway terminal, on the Red Wharf Bay branch line. The village has a football side, Pentraeth F.C., that play in the Gwynedd Organization, the 4th tier of Welsh football. The centre of the town is The Square. It is bounded by St. Mary’s Church and the Panton Arms public house along with a row of shops called Cloth Hall. This was founded in the 19th century by Benjamin Thomas as a general store. It proceeded as a grocery store into the 1990s, and is now inhabited by a carpet store in addition to a bakery and party-ware hire shop.