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St. Asaph West (Gorllewin Llanelwy)

Ward in Denbighshire, Wales

Coordinates:53.258, -3.46
OS grid ref:SJ 02 74
Dialling code: 01745 (Rhyl)
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St Asaph West is a compact, largely residential ward to the west of the city centre in Denbighshire, Wales. It blends suburban streets and some Victorian-era housing with fringes of open farmland and riverside green space beside the River Elwy, and its proximity to the A55 means many residents commute to larger centres such as Chester.

Locally the ward feels the pull of the nearby St Asaph Cathedral and the city’s modest cultural life, with community groups, small shops and local enterprises forming the economic base; agriculture and light industry sit on the outskirts. The mix of older lanes and newer developments gives the area a quietly varied character and an active community atmosphere.

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Transport links

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 25.7 miles41.4 km
  • Manchester Airport 49.4 miles79.5 km
  • Rhyl Railway Station 4.3 miles6.9 km
  • Abergele and Pensarn Railway Station 5.7 miles9.1 km

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Schools in St. Asaph West

  • Ysgol Esgob Morgan Primary

Local points of interest

  • Marble Church Historic site 1.6 miles2.5 km
  • Bodelwyddan Castle Historic site 1.7 miles2.8 km
  • Rhuddlan Nature Reserve Nature reserve 2 miles3.2 km
  • Rhyl FC Stadium 4.3 miles7 km
  • Bastion Road Stadium 6.1 miles9.8 km
  • Clwydian Range Mountains 10.1 miles16.3 km
  • Bodnant Garden Gardens 14.1 miles22.6 km
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 14.2 miles22.9 km
  • Aberconwy Abbey (Conwy, Wales) 1199-1283 Historic site 15.3 miles24.6 km
  • Maenan Abbey Historic site 15.7 miles25.2 km
  • Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 15.9 miles25.5 km
  • Prenton Park Stadium 19.4 miles31.2 km