Penyffordd
Sign in to savePenyffordd, or Pen-y-ffordd, is a village, community and electoral ward in Flintshire, Wales, situated to the south east of Buckley and to the west of Chester. The name is derived from the Welsh – roughly translated as . The resident population of Penyffordd, as measured in the 2001 Census, was 3,715, increasing to 3,874 at the 2011 census.
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Place details
- Locality
- Penyffordd
- Region
- Cymru / Wales
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 3,554
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.type
- Village and community
- UK place.welsh_name
- Pen-y-ffordd
- UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
- Alyn and Deeside
- UK place.official_name
- Penyffordd
- UK place.static_image_name
- Millennium Clock, Penyffordd (1).JPG
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Millennium Clock, Penyffordd
- UK place.population
- 3,874
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.community_wales
- Penyffordd
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Flintshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_wales
- Clwyd
- UK place.constituency_westminster
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- community
- Official name
- Pen-y-ffordd
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Flintshire
- Population
- +3874
- Image
- Millennium Clock, Penyffordd - geograph.org.uk - 3443720.jpg
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Penyffordd, or Pen-y-ffordd, is a village, community and electoral ward in Flintshire, Wales, situated to the south east of Buckley and to the west of Chester. The name is derived from the Welsh – roughly translated as . The resident population of Penyffordd, as measured in the 2001 Census, was 3,715, increasing to 3,874 at the 2011 census.
Penyffordd lies to the east of A550, south of its junction with the A55 (North Wales Expressway). The ward consists of the neighbouring villages of Penyffordd and Penymynydd, which are a ribbon development along the line of the former major road. There is also a zebra crossing which has been instated.