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Ormes Head, Great, bold promontory, on N. coast of Carnarvonshire, on E. side of Beaumaris Bay, 3½ miles N. of Conway; has lighthouse with fixed light 325 ft. above high water and seen 24 miles; 4 miles SE. is the promontory of Little Ormes Head.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Administrative units: | Caernarvonshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | GREAT ORMES HEAD | ORMES HEAD | ORMES HEAD GREAT |
| Place: | Great Ormes Head |
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