Clwyd
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Clwyd is a preserved county situated in the eastern part of North Wales. It consists of the unitary authorities Wrexham, Flintshire, Denbighshire, and historically part of Conwy.
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Towns
Towns
- Chirk GPS: 52.93,-3.05 (Welsh: Y Waun) – castle and aqueduct
- Corwen GPS: 52.98,-3.379 – local associations with Owain Glyndwr and Caer Drewyn Iron Age hillfort
- Deeside GPS: 53.2,-3.03333 (Glannau Dyfrdwy) – including Connah's Quay, Ewloe, Shotton and Queensferry start of the Wales Coast Path.
- Denbigh GPS: 53.187,-3.415 (Dinbych) – picturesque historic market town
- Flint GPS: 53.244,-3.132 (Y Fflint) – site of Edward I's first castle in Wales, from where he commenced his conquest.
- Holt GPS: 53.079,-2.881 – 14th-century bridge across the border to England
- Holywell GPS: 53.274,-3.223 (Treffynnon) – Street Winefride's Well. pilgrimage site since the 7th century
- Llangollen GPS: 52.97,-3.17 – Steam railway, Roman bridge, historic canal and the beautiful Dee Valley, and UNESCO-listed Pontcysyllte Aqueduct in the nearby village of Trevor.
- Mold GPS: 53.166,-3.133 (Yr Wyddgrug) – see a play at Clwyd Theatr Cymru
- Prestatyn GPS: 53.331,-3.405 – coastal resort and beach and starting point for a number of hiking trails
- Rhyl GPS: 53.321,-3.48 (Y Rhyl) – seaside resort
- Rhuddlan GPS: 53.294,-3.464 – 13th century castle
- Ruthin GPS: 53.116,-3.306 (Rhuthun) – historic town with fine example of black and white timber framed buildings
- St Asaph GPS: 53.258,-3.442 (Llanelwy) – one of Britain's smallest city's and the smallest Anglican cathedral in Great Britain.
- Wrexham GPS: 53.046,-2.993 (Wrecsam) – large town for the region.
More Destinations
- Clwydian Range GPS: 53.183333,-3.25 AONB (Bryniau Clwyd) – A range of mountains and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
How to travel to Clwyd
Rent a Car or Limousine in Clwyd
A55 North Wales Expressway between Chester and Bangor is the main route into the north of the region, while from the south the A5 to Chirk from Shrewsbury.
Take a bus to Clwyd
Arriva Wales has services from Chester to Mold.
Travel by train to Clwyd
- North Wales Coast Line - North Wales Coast Line Connections from Crewe and Holyhead to Rhyl, Prestatyn, Flint, Queensferry
- Borderlands Line - Borderlands Line From the Wirral to Wrexham
How to get around in Clwyd
- Flintshire bus timetable
- Denbighshire bus timetable
- Wrexham county bus information
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