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A hoard of five Scandinavian type arm-rings was discovered at Red Wharf Bay between c. 1887 and c. 1894. Historian Mark Redknap wrote that "The Red Wharf Bay arm-rings are probably contemporary with the
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The name of Traeth Coch is believed to originate from a battle involving Vikings in 1170 that left the beach soaked in blood.
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The bay attracts wildlife, including waterfowl and wading birds, such as
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Red Wharf Bay is on the western side of the bay. It is linked to
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360 Panoramic view of Red Wharf Bay (North side)- uses QuickTime
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There was once a railway line which terminated at the bay, the
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for "red beach"), is a village and a sandy bay in Anglesey,
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Anglesey Coastal Path
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