Trefechan
Trefechan is a hamlet in Penycae, Wrexham, Wales. Trefechan is situated nearby to the hamlet Tai-nant, as well as near the village Pen-y-cae.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Wrexham County Borough
- Also known as: “Drefechan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Pant Glas.
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. Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is situated 2½ miles south of Trefechan.
Ty Mawr
Reservoir
Photo: David Wild, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ty Mawr is a reservoir located between Llwyneinion and the Ruabon Moors in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is next to Cae Llwyd Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pen-y-cae and Rhosllanerchrugog.
Pen-y-cae
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pen-y-cae is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The population of the community taken at the 2011 census was 3,389. It adjoins the larger village of Rhosllanerchrugog.
Rhosllanerchrugog
Village
Photo: Jaseman125, Public domain.
Rhosllanerchrugog is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It lies within the historic county of Denbighshire. The entire built-up area including Penycae, Ruabon and Cefn Mawr had a population of 25,362.
Llwyneinion
Hamlet
Llwyneinion is a hamlet in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is part of the community of Esclusham. Its name can be translated from the Welsh language as "Einion's Grove", although until at least the 19th century the name was more commonly written as Llwynenion, "Enion's Grove". Llwyneinion is situated 1½ miles northeast of Trefechan.
Trefechan
- Category: locality
- Location: Penycae, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.00446° or 53° 0′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.08866° or 3° 5′ 19″ westElevation
748 feet (228 metres)Open location code
9C5R2W36+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 633024897OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13277913Wikidata ID
Q107033437
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Welsh—“Trefechan” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Trefechan”
- Welsh: “Trefechan”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Bottom Reservoir and Top Reservoir.
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