Llandrillo, Denbighshire
Llandrillo | |
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High Street | |
Llandrillo Llandrillo shown within Denbighshire | |
Population | 580 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SJ035371 |
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Ceremonial county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CORWEN |
Postcode district | LL21 |
Dialling code | 01490 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
UK Parliament | |
Welsh Assembly | |
Llandrillo (or, in full, Llandrillo yn Edeirnion) is a small village and community in the Edeirnion area of Denbighshire in Wales, between Bala, and Corwen on the B4401 road. It was historically in the county of Merionethshire, and has a population of 580.[1]
It is named after Saint Trillo who came from Brittany with other missionaries and who founded Llandrillo church on a mound next to the Ceidiog stream close to its confluence with the River Dee.
Governance
An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches north with a total population of 1,122.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Office for National Statistics : Census 2011 : Parish Headcounts : Denbighshire Retrieved 14 January 2010
- ↑ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 23 May 2015.
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