Penley

Penley is a village in the County Borough of Wrexham, in close to the border with , , and had a population of 606 as of the 2011 census.
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  • Type: Village with 606 residents
  • Description: village in Wrexham, Wales
  • Also known as: “Llannerch Banna”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Maelor School and Hanmer Mere.

School
Photo: Bugsybanana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, Penley is a mixed comprehensive school situated in the village of Penley, , in north-east . In 2025, the school had 787 pupils aged 11–18.

Swimming area
is a natural lake and Site of Special Scientific Interest in , . The village of is at the northern end of the lake. The lake is 18 hectares in extent. is situated 2½ miles east of Penley.

Church
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ miles east of Penley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halghton and Horseman’s Green.

Hamlet
is a dispersed settlement and former civil parish in the east of , . It is part of the community of Hanmer.

Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horseman's Green is a village in , Wales. Located in the rural southeast of the county borough, it is close to the Wales-England border, in the community of Hanmer, the village is also simply called the Green. is situated 2 miles northeast of Penley.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , , close to the border with , . It is in Overton parish, and is 5½ miles ENE of Chirk. is situated 2 miles west of Penley.

Penley

Latitude
52.95188° or 52° 57′ 7″ north
Longitude
-2.87287° or 2° 52′ 22″ west
Population
606
Elevation
223 feet (68 metres)
Open location code
9C4VX42G+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 331960920
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2640458
Wiki­data ID
Q3402867
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Penley” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Penley”
  • Belarusian: “Пэнлі”
  • Breton: “Llannerch Banna”
  • Breton: “Penley”
  • Dutch: “Penley”
  • French: “Penley”
  • Greek: “Πένλεϊ”
  • Irish: “Llannerch Banna”
  • Italian: “Penley”
  • Persian: “پنلی”
  • Polish: “Penley”
  • Russian: “Пенли”
  • Slovenian: “Penley”
  • Spanish: “Penley”
  • Swedish: “Penley”
  • Welsh: “Llannerch Banna”
  • Welsh: “Penley”

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Highlights include Penley Hospital and St Mary Magdalene.

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