Gellifor

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Gellifor
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Gellifor village entrance from the north
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Gellifor
Location within Denbighshire
OS grid reference SJ122624
Community
Principal area
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town RUTHIN
Postcode district LL15
Dialling code 01824
Police North Wales
Fire North Wales
Ambulance Welsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
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UK
Wales
Denbighshire
53°09′07″N3°18′47″W / 53.152°N 3.313°W / 53.152; -3.313 Coordinates: 53°09′07″N3°18′47″W / 53.152°N 3.313°W / 53.152; -3.313

Gellifor is a small village in the Vale of Clwyd, Wales. Located at the foot of the Clwydian Range, in the community of Llangynhafal, it is a largely residential settlement. Community facilities are limited but include a primary school and a chapel. The last shop and post office closed around 2000, and residents rely on the towns of Ruthin and Denbigh for access to many services. The population is over 200. [1]

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References

  1. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – gellifor population (W00001090)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 29 May 2022.

Ordnance Survey map reference: SJ 1262