Tafarn-y-Gelyn
Tafarn-y-Gelyn is a small village in the east of Denbighshire, North East Wales. Situated near Llanferres, at the foot of Moel Famau, just off the A494 road halfway between Ruthin and Mold.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Wales
- Also known as: “Tafarngelyn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Berres’ Church, Llanferres and Bryn Alyn.
St Berres’ Church, Llanferres
Church
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Berres' Church, Llanferres, is in the village of Llanferres, Denbighshire, Wales on the A494 road between Mold and Ruthin. It is an Anglican church in the Bro Famau Group of Churches, the Mission Area of Mold, the archdeaconry of Wrexham and the diocese of St Asaph.
Bryn Alyn
Peak
Bryn Alyn is a hill and Site of Special Scientific Interest in Denbighshire, North Wales, and forms part of the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Bryn Alyn is situated 2 miles south of Tafarn-y-Gelyn.
Moel Famau
Peak
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moel Famau is the highest hill in the Clwydian Range and the highest point of the county of Flintshire in Wales. It lies on the boundary between Denbighshire and Flintshire. Moel Famau is situated 2 miles west of Tafarn-y-Gelyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loggerheads and Llanferres.
Loggerheads
Hamlet
Loggerheads is a village in Denbighshire, Wales on the River Alyn, a tributary of the River Dee. It is the location of Loggerheads Country Park which follows the course of the River Alyn through karstic limestone countryside including the sites of old lead mines and mills.
Llanferres
Village
Llanferres is a village and community in the county of Denbighshire in Wales. At the 2001 Census the population of the village was recorded as 676, increasing to 827 at the 2011 census.
Maeshafn
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maeshafn is a small village in Denbighshire, Wales, near the border with Flintshire. Maeshafn lies several miles to the southwest of Mold. Overlooked by Moel Findeg hill, the River Alyn flows to the west, and Loggerheads Country Park is towards the north towards the A494 road.
Tafarn-y-Gelyn
- Category: locality
- Location: Llanferres, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1476° or 53° 8′ 51″ northLongitude
-3.21359° or 3° 12′ 49″ westElevation
715 feet (218 metres)Open location code
9C5R4QXP+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 287054481OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Tafarn-y-Gelyn” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Tafarn-y-Gelyn”
- Breton: “Tafarn-y-Gelyn”
- Dutch: “Tafarn-y-Gelyn”
- French: “Tafarn-y-Gelyn”
- Irish: “Tafarn-y-Gelyn”
- Welsh: “Tafarn-y-Gelyn”
- Welsh: “Tafarngelyn”
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