Bodelwyddan
Ward in Denbighshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.276, -3.491 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 00 76 |
| Dialling code: | 01745 (Rhyl) |
Bodelwyddan sits in Denbighshire on the coastal plain of north Wales, close to the A55 and between the seaside towns of Rhyl and Abergele. It’s best known for Bodelwyddan Castle - a striking 19th-century house set in parkland that has hosted art displays and events - and the medieval St Margaret’s Church, which gives the village a strong historic centre set against rolling countryside.
Locally the economy mixes agriculture, small businesses and tourism, with many residents commuting to nearby coastal towns; community life has a village feel with local clubs, churches and occasional events in the castle grounds. The area’s transport links and proximity to the north Wales coast make it a quiet but well-connected spot for visitors and residents alike.
Postcode districts covering Bodelwyddan
Most populated places nearby
- Birkenhead 19.3 miles31 km
- Buckley 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Wallasey 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Colwyn Bay 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Heswall 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Flint 14.9 miles24 km
- Rhyl 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Hawarden 20 miles32.2 km
- Litherland 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Prestatyn 5 miles8 km
- Brymbo 21.9 miles35.2 km
- Abergele 4 miles6.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Bodelwyddan Built-up area 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Rhuddlan Built-up area 1.5 miles2.5 km
- St. Asaph West Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- St. Asaph Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Rhyl South Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Kinmel Bay and Towyn Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Cefnmeiriadog Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- St. Asaph East Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Towyn Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Kinmel Bay Built-up area 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Rhyl South West Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Rhyl Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Bodelwyddan
LL18 5DQ, LL18 5TF, LL18 5TJ, LL18 5XW, LL18 5SS, LL18 5TZ, LL18 5HT, LL22 9DE, LL18 5WQ … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 26.7 miles43 km
- Manchester Airport 50.5 miles81.2 km
- Rhyl Railway Station 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Abergele and Pensarn Railway Station 4 miles6.5 km
Hotels near Bodelwyddan Ad
- Faenol Fawr Hotel 0.4 miles0.6 km
- The Kinmel & Kinspa 4 3.2 miles5.2 km
- The Beaches Hotel and Spa 4 5.9 miles9.6 km
- Beaches Chalets 6 miles9.6 km
Schools in Bodelwyddan
- Pengwern College Further education
- Ysgol y Faenol Primary
Local points of interest
- Marble Church Historic site 0.6 miles1 km
- Rhuddlan Nature Reserve Nature reserve 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Bodelwyddan Castle Historic site 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Rhyl FC Stadium 3.1 miles5 km
- Bastion Road Stadium 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Clwydian Range Mountains 11.8 miles19 km
- Bodnant Garden Gardens 13 miles21 km
- Aberconwy Abbey (Conwy, Wales) 1199-1283 Historic site 14 miles22.5 km
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 15 miles24.1 km
- Maenan Abbey Historic site 15 miles24.2 km
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Gwydyr Forest Forest 19.4 miles31.3 km