Clawdd Poncen is a village in Denbighshire, Wales, UK, approximately 1.3 miles (2.1 km) northwest of Corwen,[1] on the opposite bank of the River Dee. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 300.[2]
Clawdd Poncen | |
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Crossroads at Clawdd Poncen | |
Location within Denbighshire | |
Population | 300 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SJ07494455 |
• Cardiff | 147 miles |
Community | |
Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CORWEN |
Postcode district | LL21 |
Dialling code | 01490 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Geography
editGenerally considered an outer suburb of nearby Corwen, the village is a mix of residential and industrial properties. The Ty'n y Llidiart industrial estate to the north of the village is home to the worldwide headquarters of Ifor Williams Trailers, a major manufacturer of trailers and horseboxes.[3]
The industrial and residential areas of the village are separated by the B5437 road, which runs westbound to the A5104 crossroads for Ruthin and Llandegla, and eastbound towards Carrog.
References
edit- ^ "Crime reported on or near Clawdd Poncen, Corwen, North Wales Police - Police.uk". www.police.uk. United Kingdom: gov.uk, Government of the United Kingdom. 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
- ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Clawdd Poncen Built-up area (1119885281)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- ^ "Company information". Ifor Williams Trailers. Retrieved 16 December 2018.