Bodfari

Settlement in Flintshire

Wales

Bodfari

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

Bodfari is a small village located in the county of Flintshire, Wales. Situated in the picturesque Clwydian Range, it is surrounded by stunning countryside, offering residents and visitors alike an idyllic setting to enjoy nature and outdoor activities.

The village itself is steeped in history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the prehistoric era. One notable historical site is the Pen-y-Gwryd hillfort, an Iron Age enclosure that stands as a testament to the area's ancient past.

Bodfari is also home to the beautiful St. Stephen's Church, a Grade I listed building that dates back to the 12th century. The church's architecture and interior features, including a medieval rood screen and stained glass windows, attract many visitors interested in religious history and architecture.

Despite its small size, Bodfari boasts a vibrant community spirit, with various local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village has a primary school, ensuring that education is readily accessible for families residing in the area. Additionally, there are a few local businesses, including a village shop and a pub, providing essential amenities for residents.

For those seeking outdoor adventures, Bodfari is an excellent starting point to explore the Clwydian Range, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Hiking trails, such as the Offa's Dyke Path, offer breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and walkers.

Overall, Bodfari offers a charming, historical, and tranquil setting for residents and visitors, showcasing the beauty of rural Flintshire.

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Bodfari Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.219915/-3.361 or Grid Reference SJ0970. 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 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
Bodfari Road
Bodfari Road
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.
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Bodfari is located at Grid Ref: SJ0970 (Lat: 53.219915, Lng: -3.361)

Unitary Authority: Denbighshire

Police Authority: North Wales

Also known as: Botffari

What 3 Words

///struggle.observers.powering. Near Trefnant, Denbighshire

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