Berwyn is a settlement in Denbighshire, Wales. The settlement is situated a mile north-west of Llangollen and is adjacent to the River Dee.[1] The Horseshoe Falls is nearby. Berwyn has a station on the Llangollen Railway.[2]
Berwyn | |
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A steam train at Berwyn station | |
Location within Denbighshire | |
OS grid reference | SJ197431 |
Community | |
Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LLANGOLLEN |
Postcode district | LL20 |
Dialling code | 01978 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Despite the name, it is not particularly close to the hill Cadair Berwyn, the highest point in the county, or the Berwyn range of hills, being in the Dee valley.[3]
See also
edit- Chain Bridge, Berwyn
References
edit- ^ "Photos of Llantysilio Church, Horseshoe Falls and Berwyn near Llangollen". Llangollen.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
- ^ "Berwyn Station". Llangollen Railway. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
- ^ Jonny Muir (15 January 2014). The UK's County Tops: Reaching the top of 91 historic counties. Cicerone Press. pp. 103–4. ISBN 978-1-84965-963-5.
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