Fron
Fron is a residential area in Denbigh, Wales. Fron is situated nearby to the peak Mynydd y Cwm, as well as near the village Waen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mynydd y Cwm and Church of Saints Mael and Sulien.
Mynydd y Cwm
Peak
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mynydd y Cwm is a hill in the Clwydian Range in Denbighshire, North Wales. It reaches a height of 304.8 metres. It has recently been promoted to Marilyn status having a prominence of 150 metres.
Church of Saints Mael and Sulien
Church
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Church of Saints Mael and Sulien is situated 1 mile north of Fron.
St Beunos College
College
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St Beuno's Jesuit Spirituality Centre, known locally as St Beuno's College, is a spirituality and retreat centre in Tremeirchion, Denbighshire, Wales. It was built in 1847 by the Jesuits, as a theology college. St Beunos College is situated 1½ miles southeast of Fron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwm and Waen.
Cwm
Village
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Cwm is a village and community in Denbighshire, below the hill Mynydd y Cwm. The church in Cwm is dedicated to two 6th-century saints, St Mael and St Sulien.
Waen
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waen is a sparsely populated community in the Vale of Clwyd, in the Welsh county of Denbighshire. It includes the hamlet of Waen Goleugoed. The former civil parish was created in 1896 from the Flintshire portion of St Asaph, and lies on the eastern bank of the River Clwyd, 2.7 miles east of St Asaph, 15.4 miles north west of Mold, 5.1 miles north of Denbigh and 11.9 miles north of Ruthin. Waen is situated 2 miles south of Fron.
Dyserth
Village
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dyserth is a village, community and electoral ward in Denbighshire, Wales. Its population at the 2011 United Kingdom census was 2,269 and was estimated by the Office for National Statistics as 2,271 in 2019. Dyserth is situated 2 miles north of Fron.
Fron
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.27459° or 53° 16′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.39709° or 3° 23′ 50″ westElevation
194 feet (59 metres)Open location code
9C5R7JF3+R5OpenStreetMap ID
way 297113052OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
13266789
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