Berwyn, Denbighshire Explained

Country:Wales
Official Name:Berwyn
Coordinates:52.979°N -3.196°W
Static Image Name:5600 class 5643 at Berwyn station Llangollen railway.JPG
Static Image Caption:A steam train at Berwyn station
Community Wales:Llangollen
Unitary Wales:Denbighshire
Constituency Welsh Assembly:Clwyd South
Constituency Westminster:Clwyd East
Post Town:LLANGOLLEN
Postcode District:LL20
Postcode Area:LL
Dial Code:01978
Os Grid Reference:SJ197431

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]

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Photos of Llantysilio Church, Horseshoe Falls and Berwyn near Llangollen. Llangollen.com. 22 January 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160129124932/https://www.llangollen.com/berwyn.html. 29 January 2016. dead.
  2. Web site: Berwyn Station. Llangollen Railway. 22 January 2016.
  3. Book: Jonny Muir. The UK's County Tops: Reaching the top of 91 historic counties. 15 January 2014. Cicerone Press. 978-1-84965-963-5. 103–4.