Ruabon

Ruabon is a village and community in , . The name comes from Rhiw Fabon, rhiw being the Welsh word for "slope" or "hillside" and Fabon being a mutation from St Mabon, the original church name, of earlier, Celtic origin.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ruabon railway station and Wynnstay.

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
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is a country house within an important landscaped park 1.3 km south-east of , near , Wales. , previously Watstay, is a famous estate and the family seat of the Williams-Wynn baronets.

Church
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St Mary's is a Grade I listed church in , , . It is situated in the church yard between Bridge Street and Church Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chirk and Rhosllanerchrugog.

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

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 3 miles northwest of Ruabon.

Village
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is a village in the community of Cefn within , Wales. Its name translates as "big ridge". The population in 2001 was 6,669, increasing to 7,051 in 2011. is situated 2 miles west of Ruabon.

Ruabon

Latitude
52.9802° or 52° 58′ 49″ north
Longitude
-3.0211° or 3° 1′ 16″ west
Elevation
423 feet (129 metres)
Open location code
9C4RXXJH+3H
Geo­Names ID
7299711
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