Eglwysbach
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Eglwysbach | |
Population | 928 |
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OS grid reference | |
Principal area | Conwy |
Ceremonial county | Clwyd |
Constituent country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Colwyn Bay |
Postcode district | LL28 |
Dialling code | 01492 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
European Parliament | Wales |
UK Parliament | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy |
List of places: UK • Wales • Conwy |
Eglwysbach is a village in the county borough of Conwy, North Wales. The village plays host to an annual agricultural and horticultural show in August, which includes displays of cattle, sheep, heavy and light horses, a horticulture marquee, fairground rides and trades stands.
54% of the residents of Eglwysbach speak the Welsh language, as recorded in the 2001 census. (Out of 930 residents.)
Nearby is Bodnant Garden, a National Trust property.
St. Martin's Church is in the Diocese of St Asaph of the Church in Wales.
[edit] References
- Census key statistics, retrieved 20 October 2006
- Results of the 2001 census of population on the language in electoral wards, retrieved 20 October 2006.
[edit] External links
St. Martin's Church Eglwysbach