Llandyrnog
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Llandyrnog | |
Population | 2,522(2001) |
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OS grid reference | |
Principal area | Denbighshire |
Ceremonial county | Clwyd |
Constituent country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DENBIGH |
Postcode district | LL16 |
Dialling code | 01824 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
European Parliament | Wales |
UK Parliament | Vale of Clwyd |
Clwyd South | |
West Clwyd | |
List of places: UK • Wales • Denbighshire |
Llandyrnog is a large village in Denbighshire, North Wales lying in the valley of the River Clwyd, about 3 miles from Denbigh (Dinbych) and 5 miles from Ruthin (Rhuthun). Llandynog has a football team, and good road links to Denbigh/Dinbych and the main A541 road at Bodfari. The main employer is the ACC Llandyrnog Creamery on the outskirts of the village which mostly produces hard pressed and cheddar cheese. The former Chest hospital at Llangwfan is one mile from Llandyrnog, it is now a residential centre for adults with learning disabilities. Llandyrnog is served by buses number 76 and 53.