Cefn Mawr

Cefn Mawr 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.
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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.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.

Park
is a country park and farm park near Cefn Mawr in , . The country park lies between Cefn-bychan 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 Rhosymedre and Newbridge.

Village
is a village within the community of Cefn, in , . The church, which was consecrated in 1837, is dedicated to St John the Evangelist, and is part of the Diocese of St Asaph.

Village
is a village in , Wales. The village is within the community of Cefn, to the south-east of Cefn Mawr. is bounded to the west by the Shrewsbury–Chester railway line and the Railway Viaduct which crosses the , which meanders to the south and east of the village.

Village
is a village in , north-east Wales, in the community of Cefn. It was formerly part of the ancient parish of , and is located between and .

Cefn Mawr

Latitude
52.97314° or 52° 58′ 23″ north
Longitude
-3.07215° or 3° 4′ 20″ west
Population
6,670
Elevation
453 feet (138 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB CMA
Open location code
9C4RXWFH+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29779590
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11280374
Wiki­data ID
Q3399883
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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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