Nantglyn
Sign in to saveNantglyn is a small village and community in Denbighshire, Wales. The population of the community taken at the 2011 census was 323. It is situated in a rural location about away from the nearest town, Denbigh. Nantglyn is located on a small river, the Lliwen. This river and its parent, the Afon Ystrad, provided the water to power several corn and fulling mills in the parish.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.official_name
- Nantglyn
- UK place.static_image_name
- Nantglyn - geograph.org.uk - 142418.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Nantglyn
- UK place.population
- 323
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.community_wales
- Nantglyn
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Denbighshire
- UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
- Clwyd West
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Bangor Aberconwy
- UK place.post_town
- DENBIGH
- UK place.postcode_district
- LL16
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Nantglyn is a small village and community in Denbighshire, Wales. The population of the community taken at the 2011 census was 323. It is situated in a rural location about away from the nearest town, Denbigh. Nantglyn is located on a small river, the Lliwen. This river and its parent, the Afon Ystrad, provided the water to power several corn and fulling mills in the parish.
According to tradition, a monastery was founded here by Mordeyrn, grandson of Cunedda Wledig. The community includes Cader.
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