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Betws Abergele

Settlement in Denbighshire

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Betws Abergele

Spring trees A view of oak trees on the lane by Tyddyn Bach. The fresh leaves were a bright, almost translucent green and the tracery of branches against the sky was quite magical.
Spring trees Credit: Jonathan Wilkins

Betws Abergele is a small village located in the county of Denbighshire, Wales. Situated in the picturesque Vale of Clwyd, it is surrounded by lush green countryside and offers stunning views of the nearby Clwydian Range.

The village is situated approximately 5 miles south of the market town of Abergele and is nestled along the banks of the River Elwy. It has a population of around 500 residents, giving it a close-knit community feel. The village is predominantly residential, with a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern houses.

One of the standout features of Betws Abergele is its proximity to nature. The surrounding area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking and cycling trails that showcase the beauty of the Welsh countryside. The nearby Clwydian Range is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offers breathtaking views of rolling hills and rugged landscapes.

Despite its small size, Betws Abergele has a strong sense of community spirit. The village has a primary school, ensuring local children have access to education within the area. There is also a community center, which hosts various events and activities throughout the year, bringing residents together.

Overall, Betws Abergele is a charming village that offers a tranquil and scenic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its natural beauty and strong community spirit, it is a place that many are proud to call home.

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Betws Abergele Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.242589/-3.6498191 or Grid Reference SH9073. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Spring trees A view of oak trees on the lane by Tyddyn Bach. The fresh leaves were a bright, almost translucent green and the tracery of branches against the sky was quite magical.
Spring trees
A view of oak trees on the lane by Tyddyn Bach. The fresh leaves were a bright, almost translucent green and the tracery of branches against the sky was quite magical.
Pasture view Elevated pasture on the slopes of Moelfre Uchaf. The bright, fresh grass looked unnatural after my exposure to upland heather moors.
Pasture view
Elevated pasture on the slopes of Moelfre Uchaf. The bright, fresh grass looked unnatural after my exposure to upland heather moors.
Betws yn Rhos village centre Village centre at Betws yn Rhos showing the local public house, stone houses, and iron gate to village church
Betws yn Rhos village centre
Village centre at Betws yn Rhos showing the local public house, stone houses, and iron gate to village church
St. Michaels church Betws yn Rhos The village church at Betws yn Rhos
St. Michaels church Betws yn Rhos
The village church at Betws yn Rhos
Village stores Betws yn Rhos The village shops at Betws yn Rhos with St. Michael's church in the background.
Village stores Betws yn Rhos
The village shops at Betws yn Rhos with St. Michael's church in the background.
Main road through Betws yn Rhos The main road through the village with a public house to the right and the stone walls of the church to the left
Main road through Betws yn Rhos
The main road through the village with a public house to the right and the stone walls of the church to the left
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
Copse near Betws-yn-Rhos
Copse near Betws-yn-Rhos
Fields above Betws yn Rhos Above the village looking over grazing land with the North Wales coast in the distance
Fields above Betws yn Rhos
Above the village looking over grazing land with the North Wales coast in the distance
Bethgeth fields Sheep grazing fields to the south of Betws yn Rhos
Bethgeth fields
Sheep grazing fields to the south of Betws yn Rhos
Moel Uchaf fields From the side slopes of Moel Uchaf looking across the valley over fields
Moel Uchaf fields
From the side slopes of Moel Uchaf looking across the valley over fields
Rhos farmland Looking north over mountain farmland east of Betws yn Rhos
Rhos farmland
Looking north over mountain farmland east of Betws yn Rhos
Betws-yn-Rhos The B5381 through Betws-yn-Rhos, going west towards the village primary school.
Betws-yn-Rhos
The B5381 through Betws-yn-Rhos, going west towards the village primary school.
St Michael's Church, Betws-yn-Rhos Disneyesque towers to this church to the south of Abergele. It was built in the mid 1800's on the site of a much earlier church to St Michael.
St Michael's Church, Betws-yn-Rhos
Disneyesque towers to this church to the south of Abergele. It was built in the mid 1800's on the site of a much earlier church to St Michael.
The Wheatsheaf Inn, Betws-yn-Rhos A Coaching Inn from the 17th century, situated in the village of Betws-Yn-Rhos, opposite the famous twin-towered church of St. Michael.
The Wheatsheaf Inn, Betws-yn-Rhos
A Coaching Inn from the 17th century, situated in the village of Betws-Yn-Rhos, opposite the famous twin-towered church of St. Michael.
St Michael's church, Betws-yn-Rhos Church with twin towers, built in 1838.
St Michael's church, Betws-yn-Rhos
Church with twin towers, built in 1838.
Graveyard, St Michael's Church In Betws-yn-Rhos
Graveyard, St Michael's Church
In Betws-yn-Rhos
The Old Vicarage, Betws-yn-Rhos On the corner between the church and the village school.
The Old Vicarage, Betws-yn-Rhos
On the corner between the church and the village school.
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Betws Abergele is located at Grid Ref: SH9073 (Lat: 53.242589, Lng: -3.6498191)

Unitary Authority: Conwy

Police Authority: North Wales

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