Diserth

Settlement in Flintshire

Wales

Diserth

Fundamental Bench Mark, Bryniau Bench Mark Database: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm1054" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm1054">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> — Fundamental Bench Mark, Bryniau Credit: Mark Anderson

Diserth is a rural village located in the county of Flintshire, Wales. Situated approximately 5 miles southwest of the market town of Ruthin, it is nestled in the beautiful Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With a population of around 300 residents, Diserth is known for its tranquil and picturesque surroundings.

The village is blessed with stunning landscapes, boasting rolling hills, lush green fields, and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. It offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Diserth is primarily an agricultural community, with farming being the main source of income for many residents. The village is filled with charming cottages and farmhouses, which add to its rustic and idyllic charm.

Although small in size, Diserth has a strong sense of community. The village has a local pub, which serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike, providing a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Despite its rural location, Diserth is within easy reach of amenities and attractions. The nearby town of Ruthin offers a range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities, as well as historical landmarks such as Ruthin Castle. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Clwydian Range, which provides opportunities for walking, hiking, and cycling.

In conclusion, Diserth is a quaint and picturesque village in Flintshire, Wales, known for its stunning scenery, agricultural heritage, and close-knit community. It offers a peaceful and rural lifestyle, while still providing access to nearby amenities and attractions.

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Diserth Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.300424/-3.412944 or Grid Reference SJ0579. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Fundamental Bench Mark, Bryniau

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Mark Anderson

Lane in Bryniau

Castle House is on the left. There is a fundamental bench mark behind the railings to the right of the photograph and a closer view can be seen here: SJ0680 : Fundamental Bench Mark, Bryniau.

Mark Anderson

Approaching the summit of Moel Hiraddug near Dyserth

This path leads all the way to the summit from the south.

Colin Park

On the summit of Moel Hiraddug with view towards Mynydd y Cwm

Colin Park

Dyserth from Moel Hiraddug

Colin Park

Vale of Clwyd from Moel Hiraddug

Colin Park

The village church at Cwm near Dyserth

Colin Park

On the Offa's Dyke Path north of Tyddyn-y-cyll with view to Gop Hill

Colin Park

Dyserth Falls Sign

David and Rachel Landin

Afon Ffyddion Waterfall

The massive wall in the view contains steps to reach the top of the waterfall but was thought originally to house a waterwheel

Kevin Waterhouse

Bethel Chapel

The former chapel from near the top of the waterfall

Kevin Waterhouse

Old Boundary Marker on the B5151 at Bodrhyddan

Parish Boundary Marker against a stone wall on the south side of the A5151 opposite Bodrhyddan Home Farm. Inscribed R P for Rhuddlan Parish and on the boundary of Rhuddlan and Dyserth parishes. Milestone Society National ID: DEN_RHUDYS02pb

M P Roberts