Bangor-on-Dee
Bangor-on-Dee is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, on the banks of the River Dee. Until 1974 it was in the exclave of Flintshire known as the Maelor Saesneg, and from 1974 to 1996 in the county of Clwyd.- Type: Village with 1,100 residents
- Description: village and community in Wrexham County Borough Wales
- Also known as: “Bangor”, “Bangor Is-Coed”, “Bangor Is-y-Coed”, “Bangor-is-Coed”, “Bangor-is-y-coed”, and “Bangor, Wrexham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Dunawd’s Church and War Memorial.
St Dunawd’s Church
Church
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Dunawd's Church, is in the village of Bangor-on-Dee, Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is designated by Cadw as a Grade II* listed building. The church is an active Anglican church in the deanery of Dee Valley, the archdeaconry of Wrexham and the diocese of St Asaph.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Worthenbury and Pentre Maelor.
Worthenbury
Village
Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Worthenbury is a village, which is situated 2 miles east of Bangor-on-Dee.
Pentre Maelor
Village
Pentre Maelor is a housing estate near Wrexham Industrial Estate in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. In the 2011 census, its built-up area had a population of 305. Pentre Maelor is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bangor-on-Dee.
Overton-on-Dee
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Overton or Overton-on-Dee is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. A former borough and market town, it is situated close to the Welsh-English border on the edge of an escarpment that winds its way around the course of the River Dee, from which Overton-on-Dee derives its name. Overton-on-Dee is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bangor-on-Dee.
Bangor-on-Dee
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Bangor is-y-Coed, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.00297° or 53° 0′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.90915° or 2° 54′ 33″ westPopulation
1,100Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB WGROpen location code
9C5V233R+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 27237605OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Bangor-on-Dee” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bangor-on-Dee”
- Breton: “Bangor Is Coed”
- Breton: “Bangor-is-y-coed”
- Catalan: “Bangor Is-coed”
- Cebuano: “Bangor is-y-Coed”
- Chinese: “Bangor-on-Dee”
- Chinese: “迪河畔班戈”
- Cornish: “Bangor Is-coed”
- Dutch: “Bangor-on-Dee”
- French: “Bangor-on-Dee”
- Hebrew: “באנגור-און-די”
- Irish: “Bangor Is-coed”
- Irish: “Bangor-is-y-coed”
- Italian: “Bangor-on-Dee”
- Latin: “Bonium”
- Latin: “Bovium”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bangor-on-Dee”
- Persian: “بانگور آن دی”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bangor Is-coed”
- Spanish: “Bangor-on-Dee”
- Swedish: “Bangor is-y-Coed”
- Swedish: “Bangor Is-y-coed”
- Welsh: “Bangor Is Coed”
- Welsh: “Bangor Is-Coed”
- Welsh: “Bangor Is-y-Coed”
- Welsh: “Bangor-is-y-coed”
- Welsh: “Bangor-is-y-Coed”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brynhovah and Cross Lanes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Dunawd’s School and Bangor-on-Dee Village Hall.
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