Rhewl
Rhewl is a village on the A525 between Ruthin and Denbigh in the county of Denbighshire in Wales. The village is beside the River Clywedog, which is bridged by the A525.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village near Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Rhewl, Llanynys”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Drovers Arms and Maen Huail.
Maen Huail
Archaeological site
Photo: PelaDiTo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maen Huail is a stone block at St Peter's Square, in the centre of Ruthin, Denbighshire, North Wales. A circular plaque next to it states "Maen Huail on which tradition states, King Arthur beheaded Huail, brother of Gildas the historian". Maen Huail is situated 1½ miles southeast of Rhewl.
St Peter’s Church, Ruthin
Church
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Collegiate and Parochial Church of St Peter is the Anglican parish church of Ruthin, an ancient market town which lies within the Vale of Clwyd in Denbighshire, north east Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfwrog and Gellifor.
Llanfwrog
Village
Llanfwrog is a village in Denbighshire, in northern Wales. It hosts a church, Llanfwrog Church of St Mwrog and St Mary. The sturdy medieval tower of St Mwrog's crowns the hill west of Ruthin, marking the point where town gives way to countryside. Llanfwrog is situated 1½ miles south of Rhewl.
Gellifor
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gellifor is a small village in the Vale of Clwyd, Wales. Located at the foot of the Clwydian Range, in the community of Llangynhafal, it is a largely residential settlement. Gellifor is situated 1½ miles northeast of Rhewl.
Ruthin
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruthin is a town in Denbighshire, Wales and has some of the finest black and white buildings in Wales. Ruthin School is located in the town and is one of the oldest independent schools in the United Kingdom, having been founded in 1284.
Rhewl
- Category: locality
- Location: Llanynys, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.13299° or 53° 7′ 59″ northLongitude
-3.33304° or 3° 19′ 59″ westElevation
180 feet (55 metres)Open location code
9C5R4MM8+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1631153704OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Rhewl” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Rhewl”
- Dutch: “Rhewl”
- French: “Rhewl”
- Welsh: “Rhewl, Dyffryn Clwyd”
- Welsh: “Rhewl”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rhewl”. Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.