Dôl-wen

Settlement in Denbighshire

Wales

Dôl-wen

Plas course on the Silver Birch Golf course Two picturesque 9-hole golf courses set in the rolling hills of North Wales between Abergele and Colwyn Bay, which can be combined to give an 18 hole round
Plas course on the Silver Birch Golf course Credit: Nigel Williams

Dôl-wen is a small village located in Denbighshire, Wales. Situated in the picturesque Vale of Clwyd, Dôl-wen is known for its stunning rural scenery and peaceful surroundings. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat.

Dôl-wen is a close-knit community with a small population, and residents often take pride in maintaining the village's traditional charm. The village features a mix of historic cottages and modern homes, giving it a unique character that attracts visitors from near and far.

In terms of amenities, Dôl-wen has a local pub and a small shop for everyday essentials. For more extensive shopping and services, residents can easily access nearby towns such as Denbigh and Ruthin.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the many walking and cycling routes that crisscross the surrounding countryside, offering opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the area. Overall, Dôl-wen is a peaceful and idyllic village that provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Dôl-wen Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.25639/-3.671679 or Grid Reference SH8874. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Plas course on the Silver Birch Golf course Two picturesque 9-hole golf courses set in the rolling hills of North Wales between Abergele and Colwyn Bay, which can be combined to give an 18 hole round
Plas course on the Silver Birch Golf course
Two picturesque 9-hole golf courses set in the rolling hills of North Wales between Abergele and Colwyn Bay, which can be combined to give an 18 hole round
Road sign at Trefonnen The road winds its way out of the village towards Dolwen, past the old chapel and this rustic signpost. In the background are farm out-buildings at Rhwng-y-ddwyffordd (English: Twixt two roads) with a large stock of fertiliser in white crane-bags.
Road sign at Trefonnen
The road winds its way out of the village towards Dolwen, past the old chapel and this rustic signpost. In the background are farm out-buildings at Rhwng-y-ddwyffordd (English: Twixt two roads) with a large stock of fertiliser in white crane-bags.
The road near Orchard Cottage
The road near Orchard Cottage
Roadside woodland
Roadside woodland
Road junction near Betws-yn-Rhos
Road junction near Betws-yn-Rhos
The road into Betws-yn-Rhos
The road into Betws-yn-Rhos
Dafarn-y-Pwll The intriguing name of this group of buildings suggests that it was a public house at some point in the past.
Dafarn-y-Pwll
The intriguing name of this group of buildings suggests that it was a public house at some point in the past.
Dyffryn Dulas / Dulas Valley
Dyffryn Dulas / Dulas Valley
Dolwen junction Houses at the junction of B5383 and B5381 at Dolwen
Dolwen junction
Houses at the junction of B5383 and B5381 at Dolwen
The B5383 The B5383 heading towards Old Colwyn.
The B5383
The B5383 heading towards Old Colwyn.
Farm track near Dolwen A gated farm track near the village of Dolwen
Farm track near Dolwen
A gated farm track near the village of Dolwen
View over farmland View over fields of farmland with the village of Llysfaen in the distance
View over farmland
View over fields of farmland with the village of Llysfaen in the distance
B5383 This picture taken from SH 885 749 looking SE.
B5383
This picture taken from SH 885 749 looking SE.
Green fields and blue skies Fields near to Cefn Castell
Green fields and blue skies
Fields near to Cefn Castell
Bryncar Farmland at Bryncar to the west of Betws yn Rhos
Bryncar
Farmland at Bryncar to the west of Betws yn Rhos
Gwyndy Remote cottage and stream at Gwyndy
Gwyndy
Remote cottage and stream at Gwyndy
Dolwen countryside To the west of Dowlen looking over farmland to the hills
Dolwen countryside
To the west of Dowlen looking over farmland to the hills
Llysfaen cottages A row of cottages in the village which look out over the valley
Llysfaen cottages
A row of cottages in the village which look out over the valley
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Dôl-wen is located at Grid Ref: SH8874 (Lat: 53.25639, Lng: -3.671679)

Unitary Authority: Conwy

Police Authority: North Wales

Also known as: Dolwen

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.25639,-3.671679
Tŵynan Isaf
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 53.2592876/-3.6739976
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2577877/-3.6696185
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2579708/-3.6706237
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2587433/-3.6717374
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2591274/-3.6727767
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2582696/-3.6720363
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2578814/-3.6737379
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2574667/-3.6746099
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.257017/-3.6754972
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2589652/-3.6715381
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2587201/-3.6708202
Dôlwen
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 53.2561331/-3.6714087
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2594402/-3.6736709
Public Bookcase
Book Exchange
Defibrillator
Booth: K6
Defibrillator Location: inside old red phone box, Dolwen
Disused Amenity: telephone
Emergency: defibrillator
Man Made: telephone_box
Public Bookcase Type: phone_box
Ref: 443
Lat/Long: 53.2569496/-3.6700205
Post Box
Post Box Type: lamp
Lat/Long: 53.2557486/-3.6705787
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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