Bodelwyddan
Parish in Denbighshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.276, -3.491 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 00 76 |
| Population: | 1,794 |
| Dialling code: | 01745 (Rhyl) |
The village and parish of Bodelwyddan sits in north‑east Denbighshire, a few miles inland from the coast between Rhyl and St Asaph. It occupies a ridge on the eastern side of the Vale of Clwyd, with views towards the foothills of the Clwydian Range.
Locally the place is best known for the ornate Marble Church and the castellated Bodelwyddan Castle, the latter having hosted exhibitions and now operating as a hotel and events venue; these attractions give the village a cultural profile beyond its agricultural and commuter character, while community life centres on a village hall, the local school and seasonal events such as the spring floral displays on the castle estate.
Postcode districts covering Bodelwyddan
Most populated places nearby
- Birkenhead 19.3 miles
- Buckley 18.5 miles
- Wallasey 19.7 miles
- Colwyn Bay 9.7 miles
- Heswall 16.7 miles
- Flint 14.9 miles
- Rhyl 2.8 miles
- Hawarden 20 miles
- Litherland 24.6 miles
- Prestatyn 5 miles
- Brymbo 21.9 miles
- Abergele 4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Bodelwyddan Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Rhuddlan Built-up area 1.5 miles
- St. Asaph West Ward 1.7 miles
- St. Asaph Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Rhyl South Ward 2.4 miles
- Kinmel Bay and Towyn Parish 2.4 miles
- Cefnmeiriadog Parish 2.6 miles
- St. Asaph East Ward 2.6 miles
- Towyn Ward 2.6 miles
- Kinmel Bay Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Rhyl South West Ward 2.8 miles
- Rhyl Built-up area 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Bodelwyddan
LL18 5SX, LL18 5TF, LL17 0HY, LL18 5SP, LL18 5UH, LL18 5TZ, LL18 5SQ, LL18 5SU, LL18 5US … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 26.7 miles
- Manchester Airport 50.5 miles
- Rhyl Railway Station 2.9 miles
- Abergele and Pensarn Railway Station 4 miles
Hotels near Bodelwyddan Ad
- Faenol Fawr Hotel 0.4 miles
- The Kinmel & Kinspa 4 3.2 miles
- The Beaches Hotel and Spa 4 5.9 miles
- White House 4 4 miles
- Beaches Chalets 6 miles
Schools in Bodelwyddan
- Pengwern College Further education
- Ysgol y Faenol Primary
Local points of interest
- Marble Church Historic site 0.6 miles
- Rhuddlan Nature Reserve Nature reserve 1.1 miles
- Bodelwyddan Castle Historic site 1.1 miles
- Rhyl FC Stadium 3.1 miles
- Bastion Road Stadium 5.6 miles
- Clwydian Range Mountains 11.8 miles
- Bodnant Garden Gardens 13 miles
- Aberconwy Abbey (Conwy, Wales) 1199-1283 Historic site 14 miles
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 15 miles
- Maenan Abbey Historic site 15 miles
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 17.3 miles
- Gwydyr Forest Forest 19.4 miles