Moel y Parc transmitting station
The Moel-y-Parc transmitting station is situated on Moel y Parc, a hill in north-east Wales at the northern end of the Clwydian range, close to the town of Caerwys and several miles north-east of Denbigh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tower
- Description: telecommunications transmission site in north-east Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Moel-y-Parc transmitting station” and “Moel-y-Parc Transmitting Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moel y Parc and Caerwys railway station.
Moel y Parc
Peak
Moel y Parc is a hill on the border between Denbighshire and Flintshire in Wales. It is one of the Clwydian Hills, rising 398 metres above sea level and is located at OS grid reference SJ114703.
Caerwys railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caerwys railway station was a station in Afonwen, Flintshire, Wales. The station was named for nearby Caerwys, opened on 6 September 1869 and closed on 30 April 1962. Caerwys railway station is situated 1 mile north of Moel y Parc transmitting station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Afonwen and Aberwheeler.
Afonwen
Village
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Afonwen is a village in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated about 6 kilometres from the A55 North Wales Expressway and on the A541 Mold-Denbigh road. At the 2001 Census, the population of Afonwen was included into the civil parish of Caerwys and was 1,319, with a total ward population of 2,496.
Aberwheeler
Hamlet
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberwheeler is a village and community in the Welsh county of Denbighshire, located on the south bank of the River Wheeler, 4.2 miles north east of Denbigh, 12.6 miles north west of Mold and 11.0 miles north of Ruthin. Aberwheeler is situated 1½ miles west of Moel y Parc transmitting station.
Caerwys
Village
Photo: George Lloyd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caerwys is a town and community in Flintshire, Wales. It is just under two miles from the A55 North Wales Expressway and one mile from the A541 Mold-Denbigh road. Caerwys is situated 1½ miles north of Moel y Parc transmitting station.
Moel y Parc transmitting station
- Category: transmitter station
- Location: Ysceifiog, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Moel y Parc transmitting station” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “モエル・イ・パルク送信所”
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