Betws Gwerfil Goch
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Betws Gwerfil Goch
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The Old School | |
Location within Denbighshire | |
Population | 351 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SJ033465 |
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Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CORWEN |
Postcode district | LL21 |
Dialling code | 01490 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Betws Gwerfil Goch (Standard Welsh: Betws Gwerful Goch) is a village and community in Denbighshire, Wales. It had a population of 351 at the 2011 census.[1] Until 1974 it was part of Edeirnion Rural District in Meirionnydd, and was transferred to Glyndŵr District in Clwyd by the Local Government Act 1972.[2] It became part of Denbighshire in 1996. The community includes Melin-y-Wig village.
The village retains its primary school.[3]
Notable people
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ^ A Vision of Britain Through Time : Betws Gwerfil Goch Civil Parish Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 12 January 2010
- ^ "Ysgol Betws Gwerfil Goch". Denbighshire County Council. Retrieved 7 June 2020.