Llangwm

Community in Denbighshire

Wales

Llangwm

Church and churchyard The former church of St Jerome, Llangwm.
Church and churchyard Credit: John H Darch

Llangwm is a small community located in the county of Denbighshire, Wales. Situated in the northern part of the country, Llangwm is nestled in the beautiful Vale of Clwyd, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside.

The community of Llangwm consists of a few scattered settlements, including the village of Llangwm itself and nearby hamlets such as Bodfari and Prion. The area is known for its rural charm and tranquility, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Llangwm is steeped in history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to prehistoric times. The village is home to the historic St. Jerome's Church, a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 14th century. Visitors can explore the church and admire its architectural beauty, as well as learn about the area's rich historical significance.

Nature lovers will find plenty to enjoy in Llangwm, as the community is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. The nearby Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers a range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The area is also home to various wildlife species, providing ample opportunities for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

In terms of amenities, Llangwm offers a range of services to its residents and visitors. The village has a primary school, a community center, and a local pub where visitors can relax and enjoy traditional Welsh hospitality.

Overall, Llangwm is a charming community that boasts natural beauty, rich history, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a delightful destination for both locals and tourists alike.

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Llangwm Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.99103/-3.537391 or Grid Reference SH9644. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Church and churchyard The former church of St Jerome, Llangwm.
Church and churchyard
The former church of St Jerome, Llangwm.
Woodland south of Llangwm In the distance is the 2004' peak of Foel Goch.
Woodland south of Llangwm
In the distance is the 2004' peak of Foel Goch.
Ford and footbridge Leading to Hendre-garthmeilio.
Ford and footbridge
Leading to Hendre-garthmeilio.
Llangwm Valley in the snow Llangwm's landscape at its best here! It is such a divine place in the snow!
Llangwm Valley in the snow
Llangwm's landscape at its best here! It is such a divine place in the snow!
Fence on Pen y Cerrig-serth
Fence on Pen y Cerrig-serth
522m spot height on Pen y Cerrig-serth
522m spot height on Pen y Cerrig-serth
Bridge over Afon Ceirw Bridge carrying a country road to Llangwm over Afon Ceirw,  near its junction with the A5.
Bridge over Afon Ceirw
Bridge carrying a country road to Llangwm over Afon Ceirw, near its junction with the A5.
Farmland near Llangwm Afon Medrad flows through this valley near the small village of Llangwm.
Farmland near Llangwm
Afon Medrad flows through this valley near the small village of Llangwm.
Former church, Llangwm This church in Llangwm is sadly closed and boarded up.
Former church, Llangwm
This church in Llangwm is sadly closed and boarded up.
The Medrad valley The Medrad valley to the west of Llangwm.
The Medrad valley
The Medrad valley to the west of Llangwm.
Hendre Arddwyfaen
Hendre Arddwyfaen
A5 near Arddwyfaen The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street).
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A5 near Arddwyfaen
The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street). Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A5 The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street).
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A5
The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street). Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A5 near Ty-gwyn The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street).
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A5 near Ty-gwyn
The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street). Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A5 at Llangwm turning The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street).
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A5 at Llangwm turning
The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street). Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Country Cooks by the A5 The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street).
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Country Cooks by the A5
The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street). Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A long straight, A5 The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street).
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A long straight, A5
The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street). Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Disgarth Uchaf
Disgarth Uchaf
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Llangwm is located at Grid Ref: SH9644 (Lat: 52.99103, Lng: -3.537391)

Unitary Authority: Conwy

Police Authority: North Wales

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Llangwm
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School
Llangwm C P School
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Telephone
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Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
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