Cwm | |
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Cwm church | |
Location within Denbighshire | |
Population | 378 (2011) [1] |
OS grid reference | SJ066773 |
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Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ST. ASAPH |
Postcode district | LL17 |
Post town | RHYL |
Postcode district | LL18 |
Dialling code | 01745 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Cwm is a village and community in Denbighshire, below the hill Mynydd y Cwm.
The church in Cwm is dedicated to two 6th-century saints, St Mael and St Sulien. [2]
Local councillors have given the go-ahead for a wind turbine to be erected on farmland near Cwm. The 50 kW turbine will be at Marian Mawr and it was voted through with a big majority by Denbighshire County Council. [3]
The community includes the Blue Lion Pub, the settlement of Marian Cwm, and part of Rhuallt.
Cwm or cŵm may refer to:
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