Ysceifiog
Ysceifiog, also spelled as Ysgeifiog, is a village and community in Flintshire, Wales. It lies on a back road just north of the A541 highway between Nannerch and Caerwys.- Type: Village with 1,250 residents
- Description: village and community in Flintshire, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Ysgeifiog”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ddol Uchaf and The Cherry Pie Inn.
Ddol Uchaf
Nature reserve
Ddol Uchaf is a Site of Special Scientific Interest located near Ysceifiog, Flintshire, Wales. It has been selected as an SSSI due to the unique wildlife and organisms around the area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lixwm and Babell.
Lixwm
Village
Lixwm is a small village in Flintshire, Wales. It is part of the community of Ysceifiog. Lixwm was formerly a mining village, and one explanation of its unusual name was that it was given to it by miners who moved to the area from Derbyshire: in their dialect "likesome", or "licksome", was an adjective meaning "pleasant".
Babell
Village
Babell is a hamlet in Flintshire, Wales. It is part of the community of Ysgeifiog. The hamlet takes its name from the Babell Methodist chapel, built in 1836, but the surrounding area, a township of Ysgeifiog parish, was formerly known as Gelliloveday or Gellilyfdy.
Afonwen
Village
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.
Ysceifiog
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Ysceifiog, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.2341° or 53° 14′ 3″ north
Longitude
-3.27116° or 3° 16′ 16″ west
Population
1,250
Elevation
607 feet (185 metres)
Open location code
9C5R6PMH+JG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Ysceifiog” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ysceifiog”
- Breton: “Ysceifiog”
- Breton: “Ysgeifiog”
- Catalan: “Ysceifiog”
- Cebuano: “Ysceifiog”
- Chinese: “Ysceifiog”
- Cornish: “Ysceifiog”
- Dutch: “Ysceifiog”
- French: “Ysceifiog”
- Galician: “Ysceifiog”
- German: “Ysgeifiog”
- Irish: “Ysceifiog”
- Italian: “Ysceifiog”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ysceifiog”
- Persian: “اسکیفوگ”
- Scots: “Ysceifiog”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Ysceifiog”
- Swedish: “Ysceifiog”
- Welsh: “Ysceifiog”
- Welsh: “Ysgeifiog, Sir y Fflint”
- Welsh: “Ysgeifiog”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Marys Parish Church and Ysceifiog Village Hall.
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