List of churches in Denbighshire

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The following is a list of churches in Denbighshire, Wales.

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Active churches

NameCommunity (settlement)DedicationWebFoundedDenominationBeneficeNotes
Capel y Gro, Betws Gwerfyl Goch Betws Gwerfil Goch Presbyterian
Capel Cynfal, Melin y Wig Betws Gwerfil Goch (Melin y Wig) Presbyterian
St Margaret, Bodelwyddan Bodelwyddan Margaret the Virgin 1856-1860 Church in Wales Aber-Morfa Mission AreaNicknamed the 'Marble Church'
St Stephen, Bodfari Bodfari Stephen [1] Medieval? Church in Wales Denbigh Mission AreaRebuilt 1865
Capel y Waen, Bodfari Bodfari [2] Presbyterian Bro Dinbych
St Tysilio, Bryneglwys Bryneglwys Tysilio Medieval Church in Wales Llandegla & Bryneglwys
St Mary, Cefn Meiriadog Cefn Meiriadog Mary [1] 1864 Church in Wales Denbigh Mission AreaMay be a rebuilding of an earlier church
Capel Cefn Meiriadog Cefn Meiriadog [3] Presbyterian Bro Aled
All Saints, Sinan Cefn Meiriadog (Sinan) All Saints [1] Church in Wales Denbigh Mission Area
St Foddhyd, Clocaenog Clocaenog Foddhyd [4] Medieval Church in Wales Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area
SS Mael & Sulien, Corwen Corwen Maël & Sulien Medieval Church in Wales Corwen etc.
Capel Rehoboth, Corwen Corwen Rehoboth Methodist Cymru
Seion a Bryneglwys United Church, Corwen Corwen Zion Presbyterian
St Ffraid, Carrog Corwen (Carrog) Brigid of Kildare Medieval Church in Wales Corwen etc.
Capel Carrog Corwen (Carrog) Baptist Union
Capel Seion, Carrog Corwen (Carrog) Zion Presbyterian
St Thomas, Glyndyfrdwy Corwen (Glyndyfrdwy) Thomas 1857-1859 Church in Wales Corwen etc.
Capel Seion, Glyndyfrdwy Corwen (Glyndyfrdwy) Zion Methodist Cymru
SS Mael & Sulien, Cwm Cwm Maël & Sulien [5] Medieval Church in Wales Dyserth, Trelawnyd, Cwm
St Mary, Cyffylliog Cyffylliog Mary [4] Medieval Church in Wales Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area
Capel Salem, Cyffylliog Cyffylliog Jerusalem Presbyterian
Capel Bontuchel Cyffylliog (Bontuchel) Presbyterian
St John the Evangelist, Cynwyd Cynwyd John the Evangelist 1856 Church in Wales Corwen etc.Original parish church was at Llangar (see below)
Capel Bethel, Cynwyd Cynwyd Bethel Presbyterian
St Mary the Virgin, Denbigh Denbigh Mary [1] 1871-1874 Church in Wales Denbigh Mission Area
St Joseph, Denbigh Denbigh Joseph 1969 Roman Catholic Denbigh & RuthinCongregation probably older
Capel Pendref, Denbigh Denbigh Methodist Cymru
Capel Mawr a Seion, Denbigh Denbigh Zion [2] Presbyterian Bro Dinbych
Capel y Fron, Denbigh Denbigh [2] Presbyterian Bro Dinbych
St Thomas Presbyterian Church, Denbigh Denbigh Thomas [6] 1875 Presbyterian Building 1878-1880
Grace Church Denbigh Denbigh [7] FIEC Meets in Eirianfa Community Centre
Capel y Brwcws Denbigh (Brookhouse) [2] Presbyterian Bro Dinbych
Capel Saron, Gwaenynog Denbigh (Gwaenynog) Sharon Plain Methodist Cymru
St Marcella, Llanfarchell Denbigh (Llanfarchell) Marcella [8] Medieval Church in Wales Denbigh Mission AreaOriginal parish church of Denbigh
Capel Derwen Derwen Presbyterian
Capel Clawdd Newydd Derwen (Clawddnewydd) Presbyterian
SS Bridget & Cwyfan, Lower Dyserth Dyserth Brigid of Kildare & Cwyfan [5] Medieval Church in Wales Dyserth, Trelawnyd, Cwm
Capel Bethel, Dyserth Dyserth Bethel Presbyterian Gofalaeth Prestatyn
Horeb United Reformed Church, Dyserth Dyserth Mount Horeb 1906 URC Building previously UWI. Belonged to NWECU.
St Michael, Efenechtyd Efenechtyd Michael [4] Medieval Church in Wales Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area
Y Rhiw United Church, Pwllglas Efenechtyd (Pwllglas) Presbyterian
St Beuno, Gwyddelwern Gwyddelwern Beuno Medieval Church in Wales Corwen etc.
Capel Wesley, Gwyddelwern Gwyddelwern John Wesley Methodist Cymru
Capel Moreia, Gwyddelwern Gwyddelwern Moriah Presbyterian
St Sadwrn, Henllan Henllan Sadwrn [1] Medieval Church in Wales Denbigh Mission AreaRebuilt 1806
Capel Henllan Henllan [3] Presbyterian Bro Aled
St Garmon, Llanarmon-yn-Iâl Llanarmon-yn-Iâl Germanus of Auxerre [4] Medieval Church in Wales Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area
Capel Bethel, Llanarmon-yn-Iâl Llanarmon-yn-Iâl Bethel Presbyterian
St Peter, Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd Llanbedr-Dyffryn-Clwyd Peter [4] Medieval Church in Wales Dyffryn Clwyd Mission AreaNew building 1862 (old church stands in ruins)
St Meugan, Llanrhydd Llanbedr-Dyffryn-Clwyd (Llanrhydd) Mawgan [4] Medieval Church in Wales Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area
St Tecla, Llandegla Llandegla Thecla  ??pre-C19th Church in Wales Llandegla & BryneglwysRebuilt 1866
Capel Bethania, Llandegla Llandegla Bethany Presbyterian Combined with Independents in Capel Piscah
St Trillo, Llandrillo-yn-Edeyrn Llandrillo Trillo Medieval Church in Wales Llandrillo-yn-Edeirnion & Llandderfel
Capel Hermon, Llandrillo Llandrillo Mount Hermon Presbyterian
St Tyrnog, Llandyrnog Llandyrnog Tyrnog [1] Medieval Church in Wales Denbigh Mission Area
Capel y Dyffryn, Llandyrnog Llandyrnog [2] Presbyterian Bro Dinbych
St Cwyfan, Llangwyfan Llandyrnog (Llangwyfan)Cwyfan [1] Church in Wales Denbigh Mission Area
St Elidan, Llanelidan Llanelidan Elidan [4] Medieval Church in Wales Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area
SS Cynfarch & Mary, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd Cynfarch & Mary [4] Medieval Church in Wales Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area
Capel Salem, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd Jerusalem Presbyterian
Capel Bethel, Pentrecelyn Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd (Pentrecelyn) Bethel Presbyterian
St Berres, Llanferres Llanferres BerresMedieval Church in Wales Mold Mission Area
St Collen’s Church Llangollen Collen [9] Medieval Church in Wales Llangollen, Trevor, Llantysilio
St John, Llangollen Llangollen John ?1858 Church in Wales Llangollen, Trevor, LlantysilioServices in Welsh
Holy Cross, Llangollen Llangollen Cross [10] 1940s Roman Catholic Parish of St Richard GwynFirst building 1947, new building 1958-1961
Llangollen Methodist Church Llangollen Methodist Wrexham Circuit
Capel Seion, Llangollen Llangollen Zion Methodist Cymru
Glanrafon Evangelical Church, Llangollen Llangollen [11] 1981 AECW
St Cynhafal, Llangynhafal Llangynhafal Cynhafal [4] Medieval Church in Wales Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area
Capel Gellifor Llangynhafal (Gellifor) [2] Presbyterian Bro Dinbych
St Hychan, Llanychan Llangynhafal (Llanychan)Hychan [4] Medieval Church in Wales Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area
St Dyfnog, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch Dyfnog [1] Medieval Church in Wales Denbigh Mission Area
Capel y Glyn, Llanrhaeadr Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch [2] Presbyterian Bro Dinbych
Capel Pentre, Llanrhaeadr Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch [2] Presbyterian Bro Dinbych
Capel Peniel Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch (Peniel) Penuel [3] Presbyterian Bro Aled
Capel Prion Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch (Prion) [2] Presbyterian Bro Dinbych
Capel Saron Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch (Saron) Sharon Plain [3] Presbyterian Bro Aled
St Tysilio, Llantysilio Llantysilio Tysilio Medieval Church in Wales Llangollen, Trevor, Llantysilio
Capel Hebron, Rhewl Llantysilio (Rhewl) Hebron Methodist Cymru
Capel Rhewl Llantysilio (Rhewl) Presbyterian
St Saeran, Llanynys Llanynys Saeran [4] Medieval Church in Wales Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area
St James, Nantglyn Nantglyn James [1] pre-C18th Church in Wales Denbigh Mission Area
Capel Nantglyn Nantglyn [3] Presbyterian Bro Aled
Christ Church, Prestatyn Prestatyn Jesus [12] 1863 Church in Wales Prestatyn Benefice
Holy Spirit, Prestatyn Prestatyn Holy Spirit [12] 1940s Church in Wales Prestatyn BeneficeUntil 1966 army camp chapel then mission church
SS Peter & Frances, Prestatyn Prestatyn Peter & Frances of Rome 1903 Roman Catholic Prestatyn Catholic Parish
Capel Salem, Prestatyn Prestatyn Jerusalem Baptist Union
Trinity Methodist Church, Prestatyn Prestatyn Trinity [13] Methodist Conwy & Prestatyn Circuit
Capel Bethel, Prestatyn Prestatyn Bethel Methodist Cymru
St John's Methodist Church, Prestatyn Prestatyn John ? [14] Methodist Not on Methodist website; possibly defunct
Capel Rehoboth, Prestatyn Prestatyn Rehoboth Presbyterian Gofalaeth Prestatyn
Nant Hall Road Presbyterian Church Prestatyn [15] 1902 Presbyterian Planted from Capel Rehoboth
Alive Church Prestatyn Prestatyn [16] Assemblies of God Was Calvary Church Prestatyn (or two churches?)
Beacon Baptist Church, Prestatyn Prestatyn [17] Independent
Deva Evangelical Church, Prestatyn Prestatyn [18] 1964IndependentOriginally a Brethren church
St Melyd, Meliden Prestatyn (Meliden)Melyd Church in Wales Meliden & Gwaenysgor
St Mary, Rhuddlan Rhuddlan Mary Medieval Church in Wales Aber-Morfa Mission Area
St Illtyd, Rhuddlan Rhuddlan Illtud Roman Catholic St Asaph Catholic Parish
Rhuddlan Methodist Church Rhuddlan Methodist Conwy & Prestatyn Circuit
Capel Ebeneser, Rhuddlan Rhuddlan Eben-Ezer Presbyterian Gofalaeth Prestatyn
Gosen Church Rhuddlan Rhuddlan Land of Goshen [19] 1985 AECW
Holy Trinity, Rhyl Rhyl Trinity [20] 1835 Church in Wales Aber-Morfa Mission AreaChapel of ease to Rhuddlan until 1844
St Thomas, Rhyl Rhyl Thomas [20] 1861-1867 Church in Wales Aber-Morfa Mission AreaEnglish services when Holy Trinity was in Welsh
St Ann, Rhyl Rhyl Anne [20] pre-1912 Church in Wales Aber-Morfa Mission Area
Our Lady of the Assumption, Rhyl Rhyl Mary [21] 1851 Roman Catholic RhylRebuilt 1873. First Jesuit church in Wales
Sussex Street Christian Centre, Rhyl Rhyl [22] Baptist Union GB
Capel Clwyd Street, Rhyl Rhyl Presbyterian Gofalaeth Prestatyn
Rhyl United Church Rhyl [23] c. 1820 URC / PCW
Rhyl Salvation Army Rhyl [24] Salvation Army
Oasis Christian Centre, Rhyl Rhyl [25] Apostolic Church
Rhyl Seventh-Day Adventist Church Rhyl [26] 7th-Day Adventist
Good News Family Church Rhyl [27] Independent
Minster of St Peter, Ruthin Ruthin Peter [4] Medieval Church in Wales Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area
Ruthin Christian Fellowship Ruthin [28] 2003 Baptist Union Joined Baptist Union 2011
Capel Rhuthun, Ruthin Ruthin Baptist Union =above?
Capel Bathafarn, Ruthin Ruthin Bathafarn (?) Methodist Cymru
Capel Tabernacl, Ruthin Ruthin Tabernacle Presbyterian
Capel Bethania, Ruthin Ruthin Bethany Presbyterian Gofalaeth Morris P. Morris
Ruthin Presbyterian Church Ruthin [29] Presbyterian
SS Mwrog & Mary, Llanfwrog Ruthin (Llanfwrog)Mwrog & Mary [4] Medieval Church in Wales Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area
Our Lady Help of Christians, Ruthin Ruthin (Llanfwrog) Mary Roman Catholic Denbigh & RuthinMay share a building with St Mwrog's
St Asaph Cathedral St Asaph Asaph & Mungo Ancient Church in Wales St Asaph
SS Asaph & Cyndeyrn, St Asaph St Asaph Asaph & Mungo Medieval Church in Wales St Asaph
St Winefride, St Asaph St Asaph Winifred Roman Catholic St Asaph Catholic Parish
St Asaph Baptist Church St Asaph [30] 2001 Baptist Union GB Plant from Sussex Street, Rhyl
Capel Peniel, St Asaph St Asaph Penuel Methodist Cymru
Bethlehem United Church, Llanelwy St Asaph Bethlehem Presbyterian Gofalaeth Prestatyn
Holy Trinity, Trefnant Trefnant Trinity [1] 1853-1855 Church in Wales Denbigh Mission Area
Capel Trefnant Trefnant [2] Presbyterian Bro Dinbych
Corpus Christi, Tremeirchion Tremeirchion Body of Christ [1] Medieval Church in Wales Denbigh Mission Area
Our Lady of Sorrows (Rock) Chapel Tremeirchion Mary [31] 1866 Roman Catholic Part of St Beuno's Ignatian Spirituality Centre

Defunct churches

NameCommunity (settlement)DedicationWebFoundedRedundantDenominationNotes
St Mary, Betws Gwerful Goch Betws Gwerfil Goch Mary Medieval Church in Wales No evidence of closure but not listed on CiW site
All Saints, Llangar Cynwyd (Llangar) All Saints Medieval1856 Church in Wales In care of Cadw, significant C20th conservation works
Leicester's Church, Denbigh Denbigh David of Wales 1578-1584Never finished. Only significant Elizabethan church in Britain
St Hilary, Denbigh Denbigh Hilary ?Medieval1874 Church in Wales Demolished apart from tower 1923
St David, Denbigh Denbigh David of Wales [32] 1838-1840C20th Church in Wales Rebuilt 1895. Now owned by Howell's School and used as school chapel
St Mary, Derwen Derwen Mary Medieval1999 Church in Wales Friends of Friendless Churches 2001
St David, Eryrys Llanarmon-yn-Iâl (Eryrys) David of Wales 1862-18631980s Church in Wales Now a community centre
St James, Prion Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch (Prion) James [33] 18592008 Church in Wales Now a house
St Mary Mission Church, Eglwyseg Llantysilio (Eglwyseg) Mary [34] 1870-18711985 Church in Wales Now a house
Rhewl Church Llanynys (Rhewl)? [4] Church in Wales
St John, Rhyl Rhyl John ? [35] 18851997 Church in Wales Now called Churchill House

References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Eglwysi Presbyteraidd Bro Dinbych - Hafan". epcbrodinbych.btck.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
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  12. 1 2 "Home - The Parish Of Prestatyn". The Parish Of Prestatyn. Archived from the original on 2017-07-05. Retrieved 2017-07-24.
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  27. ↑ "Welcome - Good News Family Church". www.goodnewsfamilychurch.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
  28. ↑ "Ruthin Christian Fellowship : Ruthin Christian Fellowship". ruthinchurch.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
  29. ↑ "Ruthin | The Presbyterian Church of Wales".
  30. ↑ "St Asaph Baptist Church". St Asaph Baptist Church. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
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