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Denbighshire
Bryneglwys

Bryneglwys

Bryneglwys is a village and community in , Wales. The village lies to the northeast of on a hill above a small river, Afon Morwynion, and is situated in the ancient commote of Iâl.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Moel y Gaer, Llantysilio and Moel y Gamelin.

Archaeological site
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Moel y Gaer is an Iron Age hillfort on a summit of Llantysilio Mountain, northwest of the town of , , . The site is a scheduled monument classified as a prehistoric defensive hillfort.

Peak
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is a hill in , , to the northwest of the town of . It is the highest summit of a range which stretches eastwards from near the village of to the Horseshoe Pass traversed by the A542 road, and reaches an elevation of 577 metres above sea level. is situated 2 miles east of Bryneglwys.

House
was a farm in , . The farmhouse, attached cartshed, and garden wall as well as the farmyard buildings are Grade II listed buildings. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bryneglwys.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhewl and Carrog.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Bryneglwys.

Village
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is a village in , , near . Formerly referred to as Llansanffraid-Glyn Dyfrdwy, as it lies within the parish of Llansanffraid Glyndyfrdwy, it takes its modern name from the Great Western Railway on the opposite bank of the River Dee, which in turn took its name from the estate on that bank. is situated 3 miles southwest of Bryneglwys.

Village
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is a rural village in , North East just off the A525 between and Wrexham. The village can be located by turning off the A525 at Llysfasi college and heading towards Graigfechan. is situated 4 miles north of Bryneglwys.

Bryneglwys

Latitude
53.01506° or 53° 0′ 54″ north
Longitude
-3.2762° or 3° 16′ 34″ west
Population
338
Elevation
810 feet (247 metres)
Open location code
9C5R2P8F+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29779491
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2654444
Wiki­data ID
Q12834837
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Bryneglwys” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Bryneglwys”
  • Breton: “Bryneglwys”
  • Catalan: “Bryneglwys”
  • Cebuano: “Bryneglwys”
  • Chinese: “Bryneglwys”
  • Cornish: “Bryneglwys”
  • French: “Bryneglwys”
  • German: “Bryneglwys”
  • Irish: “Bryneglwys”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bryneglwys”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bryneglwys”
  • Swedish: “Bryneglwys”
  • Welsh: “Bryneglwys”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include St. Tysilio’s and Bryn yr Orsedd.

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