Caergwrle
Village in Flintshire, Wales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Caergwrle (Welsh pronunciationⓘ) is a village in the county of Flintshire, in north east Wales. Approximately 5–6 miles (8.0–9.7 km) from Wrexham and situated on the A541 road, it is contiguous with the villages of Abermorddu and Hope, though in parts Caergwrle and Hope are separated by a river border. The village lies on the River Alyn and sits at the base of Hope Mountain. At the 2001 Census, the population was 1,650.[1] The population was subsequently absorbed in the community of Hope and only the electoral ward remained. The population of this ward as taken at the 2011 census was 1,619.[2] The ward includes the area of Abermorddu. Further south is the village of Cefn-y-Bedd.
Caergwrle | |
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The River Alyn in Caergwrle | |
Location within Flintshire | |
Population | 1,619 (Ward, 2011) |
OS grid reference | SJ303575 |
Community | |
Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WREXHAM |
Postcode district | LL12 |
Dialling code | 01978 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
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