Aberchwiler

Settlement in Denbighshire

Wales

Aberchwiler

A541 near Bodfari The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541 near Bodfari Credit: David Dixon

Aberchwiler is a small village located in the county of Denbighshire, Wales, in the United Kingdom. Situated in the picturesque Vale of Clwyd, this rural community is nestled amidst rolling hills and lush green fields. With a population of around 300 residents, Aberchwiler offers a tranquil and close-knit environment.

The village is known for its stunning natural beauty, attracting visitors who seek a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The surrounding countryside provides panoramic views and ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding.

Aberchwiler is rich in history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. The area is dotted with ancient landmarks, including standing stones and burial mounds, attesting to its long-standing heritage. The village itself features a charming collection of traditional Welsh cottages and a quaint village church, serving as a reminder of its historical roots.

Despite its small size, Aberchwiler has a strong sense of community spirit. The village hosts various events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market, bringing locals together in celebration. Additionally, the village boasts a vibrant social scene, with a cozy pub serving as a popular gathering spot for residents and visitors alike.

Aberchwiler may be a quiet and unassuming village, but its natural beauty, rich history, and strong community make it a hidden gem in Denbighshire, attracting those seeking a peaceful and authentic Welsh experience.

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Aberchwiler Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.213541/-3.3540381 or Grid Reference SJ0969. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A541 near Bodfari The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541 near Bodfari
The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541 near Bodfari The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541 near Bodfari
The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541, south of Bodfari The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541, south of Bodfari
The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541, Bodfari Bodfari is a village lying on the A541 road where it passes through a gap in the Clwydian Hills.
A541, Bodfari
Bodfari is a village lying on the A541 road where it passes through a gap in the Clwydian Hills.
B5429 south of Aberwheeler
B5429 south of Aberwheeler
B5429 near Aberwheeler
B5429 near Aberwheeler
A541 looking east
A541 looking east
Entrance to a caravan site, Bodfari On the site of the former railway station; I camped here once when walking Offa's Dyke Path.
Entrance to a caravan site, Bodfari
On the site of the former railway station; I camped here once when walking Offa's Dyke Path.
Llwybr Bodfari Footpath Llwybr cyhoeddus yn gadael heol fach ym Modfari. 

A footpath leaving a minor road in Bodfari.
Llwybr Bodfari Footpath
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn gadael heol fach ym Modfari. A footpath leaving a minor road in Bodfari.
St Stephen's church and the Dinorben Arms, Bodfari St Stephens was built in 1865 and is Grade II listed.
The Dinorben Arms Hotel is an old pub steeped in history and recently joined the Brunning and Price group of pubs.
St Stephen's church and the Dinorben Arms, Bodfari
St Stephens was built in 1865 and is Grade II listed. The Dinorben Arms Hotel is an old pub steeped in history and recently joined the Brunning and Price group of pubs.
The Dinorben Arms Hotel, Bodfari Part of the Brunning and Price group of pubs. Refurbished in recent times.
Adjacent to St Stephen's church.
The Dinorben Arms Hotel, Bodfari
Part of the Brunning and Price group of pubs. Refurbished in recent times. Adjacent to St Stephen's church.
Ysgubor-y-llan, Bodfari A residential property which was at one time a granary barn.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7026229">SJ0970 : Rear wall of Ysgubor-y-llan</a>
Ysgubor-y-llan, Bodfari
A residential property which was at one time a granary barn. SJ0970 : Rear wall of Ysgubor-y-llan
Rear wall of Ysgubor-y-llan Now a residential property but formerly a granary barn.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7026223">SJ0970 : Ysgubor-y-llan, Bodfari</a>
The bright patches are occasioned by sun reflecting off a neighbouring property.
Rear wall of Ysgubor-y-llan
Now a residential property but formerly a granary barn. SJ0970 : Ysgubor-y-llan, Bodfari The bright patches are occasioned by sun reflecting off a neighbouring property.
Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (1) One of two. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7031146">SJ0970 : Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (2)</a>
I haven't at this moment in time any idea what or who this represents. Any ideas?
I'm guessing they maybe Welsh Princes.
Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (1)
One of two. SJ0970 : Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (2) I haven't at this moment in time any idea what or who this represents. Any ideas? I'm guessing they maybe Welsh Princes.
Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (2) One of two. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7031141">SJ0970 : Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (1)</a>
I haven't at this moment in time any idea what or who this represents. Any ideas?
I'm guessing they maybe Welsh Princes.
Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (2)
One of two. SJ0970 : Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (1) I haven't at this moment in time any idea what or who this represents. Any ideas? I'm guessing they maybe Welsh Princes.
A541 at Bodfari The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541 at Bodfari
The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541 near Bodfari The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541 near Bodfari
The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
View from the upper terrace at the Dinorben Arms Looking towards the Vale of Clwyd.
Below the terrace is Railway View (street).
View from the upper terrace at the Dinorben Arms
Looking towards the Vale of Clwyd. Below the terrace is Railway View (street).
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Aberchwiler is located at Grid Ref: SJ0969 (Lat: 53.213541, Lng: -3.3540381)

Unitary Authority: Denbighshire

Police Authority: North Wales

Also known as: Aberwheeler

What 3 Words

///jeeps.vessel.degrading. Near Trefnant, Denbighshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.213541,-3.3540381
Aberchwiler
Name En: Aberwheeler
Place: hamlet
Wikidata: Q13125322
Lat/Long: 53.2135309/-3.354607
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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:00; Sa 07:15
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: LL16 39
Royal Cypher: GVIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102169
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Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
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Information: board
Tourism: information
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Defibrillator
Access: yes
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Defibrillator Location: Inside former red telephone kiosk in Aberchwiler
Disused Amenity: telephone
Emergency: defibrillator
Man Made: telephone_box
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Leisure: playground
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