Cefn

Cefn is a community in , . The community of Cefn includes the villages of , Cefn Bychan, , Penybryn, , and and is situated on the northern slopes of the Valley.
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  • Type: Locality with 6,900 residents
  • Description: community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales
  • Also known as: “Cefn, Wrexham”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Ruabon railway station.

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The is a navigable aqueduct that carries the across the in the Vale of Llangollen in northeast . The 19-arched stone and cast iron structure is for use by narrowboats and was completed in 1805 having taken ten years to design and build.

Railway station
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is a combined rail and bus interchange serving , , . It is the second busiest station in Wrexham County Borough in terms of passenger journeys, after the mainline station, Wrexham General.

Park
is a country park and farm park near in , . The country park lies between and to the north, the to the south and west, and the Cefn Viaduct carrying the Shrewsbury–Chester line to the east.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chirk and Llangollen.

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is a town in the county borough of , . The town is on the Welsh border near .

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is a small town in , , ten miles southwest of Wrexham. It's on A5, the historic stagecoach route, and close to the English border, so it's been a tourist destination for 200 years.

Village
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is a village and community in , . It lies within the historic county of Denbighshire. The entire built-up area including , and had a population of 25,362. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cefn.

Cefn

Latitude
52.9827° or 52° 58′ 58″ north
Longitude
-3.0841° or 3° 5′ 3″ west
Population
6,900
Elevation
466 feet (142 metres)
Open location code
9C4RXWM8+39
Geo­Names ID
7297547
Wiki­data ID
Q5057246
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Cefn” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cefn”
  • Breton: “Cefn”
  • Catalan: “Cefn”
  • Cebuano: “Cefn”
  • Chinese: “Cefn”
  • Cornish: “Cefn”
  • French: “Cefn”
  • Irish: “Cefn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cefn (siā-lí)”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cefn”
  • Swedish: “Cefn”
  • Welsh: “Cefn, Wrecsam”
  • Welsh: “Cefn”

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