Llanrhydd
| Llanrhydd | |
|---|---|
Aerial view of Llanrhydd Hall | |
Llanrhydd Location within Denbighshire | |
| OS grid reference | SJ 14 57 |
| Community | |
| Principal area | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Ruthin |
| Postcode district | LL15 |
| Dialling code | 01824 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Llanrhydd or Llanrhudd is a village in the community of Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd, in Denbighshire, Wales, one and a half miles east of Ruthin[1]; 'rhudd' being the Welsh name for 'red' – the colour of the local sandstone. Llanrhydd was a civil parish, on 31 December 1894[2] the parish was abolished with the rural part becoming Llanrhydd Rural and the part in Ruthin Municipal Borough becoming "Llanrhydd Urban".[3] At the 1891 census (the last before the abolition of the parish), Llanrhydd had a population of 799.[4]
St Meugan's Church
References
- ^ Denbighshire Sheet XIX.NE (Map). Ordnance Survey. 1953.
- ^ "Llanrhydd Parish (CP/AP) through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
- ^ "Ruthin Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
- ^ "Llanrhydd Parish (CP/AP) through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
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