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At this time, the land consisted of little more than the Penrhos headland upon which a farm was built, originally known as Tudor House and subsequently, Penrhos. The estate was the seat of the principal land and property owners on Holy Island for over 400 years, passing into the hands of the Stanley family following the marriage of Margaret ...
The current facility was built on Penrhos Beach Road on the south-east part of Salt Island, just under a mile from the old hospital, and opened as Ysbyty Penrhos Stanley in 1996. [3] A four-bed hospice unit was created in an unused ward within the hospital in 2019. [4]
The hospital was financed by a gift from William Owen Stanley of Plas Penrhos who had wanted to establish a facility to provide healthcare to sailors. [1] It was officially opened in 1871. [2] During the First World War it served as a military hospital with Jane Henrietta Adeane, a niece of the founder, as its commandant. [3]
Penrhos Country Park (also known as Penrhos Coastal Park) (grid reference) is a country park near Holyhead, on the island of Anglesey in Wales, United Kingdom. The park attracts approximately 100,000 visitors each year. [ 1 ]
Elin's Tower (Welsh: Tŵr Elin) is a Victorian stone tower on Holy Island, located around 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (4 km) west of Holyhead. The castellated folly , which was originally used as a summer house , was built between 1820 and 1850 for the notable Stanley family from Penrhos . [ 1 ]
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He was heir to Penrhos estate in Anglesey where he lived throughout his life. [5] Stanley was a member of parliament (MP) for Anglesey 1837–1847, [6] City of Chester 1850–1857 [7] and Beaumaris 1857–1874. [8] He was also the Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey 2 March 1869 – 24 February 1884, [9] Stanley was a captain and adjutant in the ...
High House is of two storeys with attics set in a very elevated roof.The house is of rubble covered with painted render and the roof tiling is modern. [1] In their three-volume history, Monmouthshire Houses, Fox and Raglan wrote of the "striking and symmetrical elevation, the high roof-ridge and tall chimneys no doubt the reason for its name". [2]