Meliden
Meliden is a village between Prestatyn and Dyserth in Denbighshire, Wales. It grew up around the locality of lead mines and limestone quarries. The placename "Meliden" has variously been claimed to be derived from that of Bishop Melitus or St.
- Village with 2,070 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 135 feet (41 metres)
- …is also known as “Gallt Melyd”
- Description: village in Denbighshire, Wales, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Star Inn and Miners Arms.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gwaenysgor and Dyserth.
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Meliden
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
53.31571° or 53° 18′ 57″ north
Longitude
-3.41101° or 3° 24′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C5R8H8Q+7H
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Meliden” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tan-yr-allt and Bryniau.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garden of Remembrance and Talargoch Lead Mine - No. 2 Shaft.
Wales: Highlights
Notable places include Cardiff and Swansea.
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