Bodfari

Community 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 community located in Flintshire, North Wales. Situated approximately 10 miles south of the town of Denbigh, it falls within the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is nestled in a picturesque rural setting, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.

The community of Bodfari is home to a population of around 500 residents. The village itself has a quaint charm, with traditional stone-built cottages and a historic church, St. Stephen's. The church dates back to the 14th century and is a prominent landmark in the area.

Despite its small size, Bodfari boasts several amenities for its residents and visitors. There is a primary school, Ysgol Bodfari, which provides education to local children. The village also has a community hall that serves as a hub for various social events and activities.

The surrounding countryside offers numerous opportunities for outdoor pursuits such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. The nearby Clwydian Range is renowned for its stunning landscapes and is a popular destination for nature lovers and walkers.

Bodfari is well-connected to other towns and cities in the region, with easy access to the A55 North Wales Expressway. This makes it a convenient location for those commuting to work or exploring the wider area.

Overall, Bodfari is a tranquil and close-knit community that offers a peaceful rural lifestyle amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

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Bodfari Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.227837/-3.360756 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, 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 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.
A541 north 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 north 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.
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).
The Dinorben Arms, Bodfari Part of the  Brunning and Price empire.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7550562">SJ0970 : Dinorben Arms pub signage</a>
The Dinorben Arms, Bodfari
Part of the Brunning and Price empire. SJ0970 : Dinorben Arms pub signage
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Bodfari is located at Grid Ref: SJ0970 (Lat: 53.227837, Lng: -3.360756)

Unitary Authority: Denbighshire

Police Authority: North Wales

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Moel-y-gaer
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