Erbistog

Community in Denbighshire

Wales

Erbistog

Dead-end road above the River Dee
Dead-end road above the River Dee Credit: John H Darch

Erbistog is a small community located in the county of Denbighshire, Wales. Situated in the beautiful Vale of Clwyd, it is surrounded by picturesque rolling hills and lush green countryside. The community is made up of several small hamlets, including Ystrad, Llandyrnog, and Llanynys.

Erbistog has a rich history that dates back centuries. It was once a thriving agricultural area, with farming being the primary source of income for the community. Today, while agriculture still plays a role in the local economy, Erbistog has diversified and now includes businesses related to tourism, retail, and services.

One of the notable landmarks in Erbistog is the historic St. Tyrnog's Church, located in Llandyrnog. Dating back to the 12th century, the church is known for its stunning architecture and houses several beautifully preserved medieval features. It attracts visitors from near and far who are interested in exploring the area's history and heritage.

The community of Erbistog also offers a range of amenities and facilities for its residents and visitors. These include local shops, pubs, and restaurants, as well as primary schools and community centers. The area is well-connected with good transport links, making it easily accessible from neighboring towns and cities.

Erbistog is a close-knit community that prides itself on its friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The residents are known for their strong community spirit and often come together for various events and celebrations throughout the year. With its idyllic location and rich history, Erbistog offers a peaceful and charming place to live or visit.

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Erbistog Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.98541/-2.982886 or Grid Reference SJ3443. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Dead-end road above the River Dee
Dead-end road above the River Dee
Gate with a view Though the River Dee, in the valley, is hidden from view.
Gate with a view
Though the River Dee, in the valley, is hidden from view.
St Deiniol's Built in 1939, St Deiniol's, Eyton.
St Deiniol's
Built in 1939, St Deiniol's, Eyton.
Bench mark on Overton Bridge This bench mark is at the centre of the south west parapet of Overton Bridge. See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3455567">SJ3542 : Overton Bridge and a bench mark</a>
Bench mark on Overton Bridge
This bench mark is at the centre of the south west parapet of Overton Bridge. See also SJ3542 : Overton Bridge and a bench mark
Overton Bridge and a bench mark Looking along the south west parapet of Overton Bridge with a bench mark on the right. For a close up see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3455562">SJ3542 : Bench mark on Overton Bridge</a>
Overton Bridge and a bench mark
Looking along the south west parapet of Overton Bridge with a bench mark on the right. For a close up see SJ3542 : Bench mark on Overton Bridge
A528 near Manor Farm
A528 near Manor Farm
A528 nearing the A539 junction
A528 nearing the A539 junction
A528 at Overton Bridge
A528 at Overton Bridge
B5426 bend near Shropshire Cottages
B5426 bend near Shropshire Cottages
B5426 west of Eyton
B5426 west of Eyton
Uninviting Site This freshly ploughed and seeded field appears to be a very uninviting site for caravans maybe next year
Uninviting Site
This freshly ploughed and seeded field appears to be a very uninviting site for caravans maybe next year
The Other side The other side of the coin or caravan park still looks a little stony and freshly seeded.
The Other side
The other side of the coin or caravan park still looks a little stony and freshly seeded.
Poles apart Yes another example of a kissing gate, galvanised this time.
Poles apart
Yes another example of a kissing gate, galvanised this time.
Country Lane This well defined country lane leading to Erbistock still in its winter garbh little sign of any spring flora.
Country Lane
This well defined country lane leading to Erbistock still in its winter garbh little sign of any spring flora.
Gate with a view Another design of galvanised kissing gate with a view across the lowlands towards Ruabon Mountain.
Gate with a view
Another design of galvanised kissing gate with a view across the lowlands towards Ruabon Mountain.
Snowdrops Galore Beside this kissing gate someone has chosen to plant Snowdrops in random fashion which adds a degree of rural charm to this pathway in the Erbistock area
Snowdrops Galore
Beside this kissing gate someone has chosen to plant Snowdrops in random fashion which adds a degree of rural charm to this pathway in the Erbistock area
Spring Flowers A closer look from the other direction indicated better the fact that it wasn't litter but a random planting of snowdrops.
Spring Flowers
A closer look from the other direction indicated better the fact that it wasn't litter but a random planting of snowdrops.
Staggered Signpost The signpost for this pathway had obviously suffered as a result of some " agricultural motoring" but still managed to convey its message...........just
Staggered Signpost
The signpost for this pathway had obviously suffered as a result of some " agricultural motoring" but still managed to convey its message...........just
Show me another place!

Erbistog is located at Grid Ref: SJ3443 (Lat: 52.98541, Lng: -2.982886)

Unitary Authority: Wrexham

Police Authority: North Wales

Also known as: Erbistock

What 3 Words

///outhouse.spillage.offstage. Near Ruabon, Wrexham

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