Betws Yn Rhos

Community in Denbighshire

Wales

Betws Yn Rhos

Dolwen junction Houses at the junction of B5383 and B5381 at Dolwen
Dolwen junction Credit: Dot Potter

Betws Yn Rhos is a small community located in Denbighshire, Wales. Situated in the picturesque countryside, it is surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. The community is nestled between the towns of Abergele and Llanddulas.

Betws Yn Rhos has a rich history dating back to the medieval period. It is believed that the village was established around the 13th century and was originally a farming community. Today, it retains much of its traditional charm with its quaint cottages and historic buildings.

The community is home to a close-knit population of approximately 500 residents. Despite its small size, Betws Yn Rhos offers a range of amenities and services for its residents. These include a village hall, a primary school, a church, and a local pub. The village hall serves as a hub for community events and activities, hosting everything from social gatherings to local clubs and societies.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in the surrounding area. The community is situated near the Denbighshire countryside, which offers opportunities for hiking, cycling, and bird-watching. The nearby Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Overall, Betws Yn Rhos is a charming and peaceful community that offers a rural escape with easy access to nearby towns and natural attractions. Its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and friendly atmosphere make it an appealing place to live or visit.

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Betws Yn Rhos Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.251658/-3.679529 or Grid Reference SH8874. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Dolwen junction Houses at the junction of B5383 and B5381 at Dolwen
Dolwen junction
Houses at the junction of B5383 and B5381 at Dolwen
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
Road Junction and Squirrels This picture was taken looking west along the B5381 from sh866750. If you look closely there are three squirrels also featured in this image.
Road Junction and Squirrels
This picture was taken looking west along the B5381 from sh866750. If you look closely there are three squirrels also featured in this image.
B5383 This picture taken from SH 885 749 looking SE.
B5383
This picture taken from SH 885 749 looking SE.
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
Farmland near Dolwen Looking South from the B5381
Farmland near Dolwen
Looking South from the B5381
Dolwen farmland
Dolwen farmland
Fields near Dolwen
Fields near Dolwen
Dolwen fields Sheep grazing fields bordered by woods near Dolwen
Dolwen fields
Sheep grazing fields bordered by woods near Dolwen
Coed Coch lane One of many single track lanes that criss cross the area between farms and small hamlets
Coed Coch lane
One of many single track lanes that criss cross the area between farms and small hamlets
Coed Coch View over the parkland to the manor house
Coed Coch
View over the parkland to the manor house
Mynydd Glyn Lws Fields and valley on the edge of Mynydd Glyn Lws
Mynydd Glyn Lws
Fields and valley on the edge of Mynydd Glyn Lws
Tyn-y-wal farm Tyn-y-wal farm lies about two kilometres North-northeast of Trofarth above Colwyn Bay at grid reference SH86627358. The photo was taken from the minor road junction looking due West.
Tyn-y-wal farm
Tyn-y-wal farm lies about two kilometres North-northeast of Trofarth above Colwyn Bay at grid reference SH86627358. The photo was taken from the minor road junction looking due West.
Still cutting maize in Betws-yn-Rhos
Still cutting maize in Betws-yn-Rhos
Hillside west of Betws-yn-Rhos Poor boggy grazing land here.
Hillside west of Betws-yn-Rhos
Poor boggy grazing land here.
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Betws Yn Rhos is located at Grid Ref: SH8874 (Lat: 53.251658, Lng: -3.679529)

Unitary Authority: Conwy

Police Authority: North Wales

Also known as: Betws yn Rhos

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Power: pole
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