Rhydymwyn
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- Instance of
- village
- Official name
- Rhyd-y-mwyn
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Flintshire
- Population
- 522
- Image
- Post office at Rhydymwyn - geograph.org.uk - 37577.jpg
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- historic county
- Flintshire
- P8168
- Pameungpeuk
- P12749
- S.S. Felice Scandone
- OS grid reference
- SJ205665
- Commons category
- Rhydymwyn
- postal code
- CH7
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- Geography
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- Mendelssohn and Charles Kingsley
- Recent times
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) is a village in Flintshire, Wales, located in the upper Alyn valley. Once a district of Mold, it was recognised as a separate parish from 1865. It is now part of the community of Cilcain. In 2011 it had a population of 522.
==Geography== The geology of the area consists of a layer of extremely pure, and hence structurally sound, thick layer of limestone at depths ranging from surface to . The limestone holds other minerals, including nickel and copper deposits, making it an ideal site for mining.
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