Cefn Mawr
Cefn Mawr is a village in the community of Cefn within Wrexham County Borough, Wales. Its name translates as "big ridge". The population in 2001 was 6,669, increasing to 7,051 in 2011.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 6,670 residents
- Description: village in the community of Cefn within the County Borough of Wrexham, Wales
- Also known as: “Cefn-mawr” and “Cefn-Mawr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Tŷ Mawr Country Park.
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Llangollen Canal across the River Dee in the Vale of Llangollen in northeast Wales. 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.
Tŷ Mawr Country Park
Park
Tŷ Mawr Country Park is a country park and farm park near Cefn Mawr in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The country park lies between Cefn-bychan and Newbridge to the north, the River Dee to the south and west, and the Cefn Viaduct carrying the Shrewsbury–Chester line to the east.
Bryn Seion Presbyterian Chapel
Café
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bryn Seion Presbyterian Chapel is a café.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhosymedre and Newbridge.
Rhosymedre
Village
Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhosymedre is a village within the community of Cefn, in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The Anglican church, which was consecrated in 1837, is dedicated to St John the Evangelist, and is part of the Diocese of St Asaph.
Newbridge
Village
Newbridge is a village in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The village is within the community of Cefn, to the south-east of Cefn Mawr. Newbridge is bounded to the west by the Shrewsbury–Chester railway line and the Newbridge Railway Viaduct which crosses the River Dee, which meanders to the south and east of the village.
Acrefair
Village
Photo: Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Acrefair is a village in Wrexham County Borough, north-east Wales, in the community of Cefn. It was formerly part of the ancient parish of Ruabon, and is located between Wrexham and Llangollen.
Cefn Mawr
- Category: locality
- Location: Cefn, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.97314° or 52° 58′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.07215° or 3° 4′ 20″ westPopulation
6,670Elevation
453 feet (138 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CMAOpen location code
9C4RXWFH+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 29779590OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Cefn Mawr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سيفن ماور”
- Basque: “Cefn Mawr”
- Bengali: “সেফন”
- Breton: “Cefn Mawr”
- Bulgarian: “Кевн Маур”
- Catalan: “Cefn Mawr”
- Chinese: “塞夫恩茅尔”
- Chinese: “塞夫恩茅爾”
- Dutch: “Cefn Mawr”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سيفن ماور”
- French: “Cefn Mawr”
- Galician: “Cefn Mawr”
- German: “Cefn Mawr”
- Gujarati: “સેફન મોર”
- Irish: “Cefn Mawr”
- Japanese: “ケヴン・マウア”
- Japanese: “ケヴン”
- Kannada: “ಸೆಫ್ನ್ ಮಾರ್”
- Korean: “세픈”
- Lithuanian: “Kevn Mauras”
- Portuguese: “Cefn Mawr”
- Russian: “Кефн-Мауэр”
- Scots: “Cefn Mawr”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cefn Mawr”
- Spanish: “Cefn Mawr”
- Spanish: “Cefn-Mawr”
- Tamil: “செப்பின் மவ்ர்”
- Telugu: “కఎఫ్న్ మావర్”
- Urdu: “کیفن ماور”
- Welsh: “Cefn Mawr”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plas Kynaston Crown Green Bowls Club and Cefn Mawr Library.
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