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Aberwheeler

Aberwheeler is a village and community in the Welsh county of Denbighshire, located on the south bank of the River Wheeler, 4.2 miles (6.8 km) north east of Denbigh, 12.6 miles (20.3 km) north west of Mold and 11.0 miles (17.7 km) north of Ruthin.

The place

Aberwheeler is a village and community in the Welsh county of Denbighshire, located on the south bank of the River Wheeler, 4.2 miles (6.8 km) north east of Denbigh, 12.6 miles (20.3 km) north west of Mold and 11.0 miles (17.7 km) north of Ruthin. At the 2001 census the community had a population of 327, reducing to 298 at the 2011 census.

The name has been Anglicised from the Welsh.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Aberwheeler

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Moel y Parc

    Moel y Parc is a hill on the border between Denbighshire and Flintshire in Wales. It is one of the Clwydian Hills, rising 398 metres above sea level and is located at OS grid reference SJ114703.

    2.4 km · hill (397.7m) in Flintshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Marcella's Church

    St Marcella's Church was the original parish church of Denbigh, in Denbighshire, Wales. Located about a mile east of the centre of the town, the church is dedicated to Saint Marchell, a Welsh saint of the 5th/6th centuries.

    4 km · church in Llanfarchell, Denbighshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Brynbella

    Brynbella is a neoclassical villa built near the village of Tremeirchion in Denbighshire, northeast Wales, by Hester Piozzi and her husband, Gabriel Piozzi. It was the seat of the Salusbury family from 1794 until 1920.

    3.5 km · country house in Flintshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Ffynnon Beuno and Cae Gwyn Caves

    Ffynnon Beuno and Cae Gwyn Caves are two scheduled monuments, in Denbighshire, Wales, which are also designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest. The site has two caves, with entrances close to each other high on a valley side, above the Vale of Clwyd.

    3.3 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Aberwheeler

Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 36 km · Manchester (MAN), 73 km · Isle of Man (IOM), 128 km
Stations
Bodfari railway station, 700 m
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Aberwheeler
    80 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £10–13
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Aberwheeler
    136 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · £15–20
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Aberwheeler
    127 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · £15–19
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Aberwheeler

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Aberwheeler. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    243 km
  2. 02
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    287 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    314 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    323 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    346 km

If you know how people move in Aberwheeler – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Aberwheeler

Aberwheeler is 30 km from Birkenhead, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Bodfarivillage and community in Denbighshire, Wales500 m
  • Tremeirchiontown and community in Denbighshire, Wales3.9 km
  • Penycloddiauhillfort primarily located in Ysceifiog community, Flintshire3.6 km