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Denbigh, Denbighshire

Denbigh is a market town in Denbighshire and its county town. The town grew around the glove-making industry. Notable buildings in Denbigh include Denbigh Castle, the town walls begun in 1282 including the Burgess Gate, and Leicester's Church. The town is within the council area of Denbighshire.

Place Type: Town
Alternative name(s): Dinbych
Historic County: Denbighshire
Lat, Long: 53.183287,-3.420599
Grid Reference: SJ 0516 6607
Community (Civil Parish): Denbigh C
Council Area: Denbighshire CA
Police Area: North Wales PA
Devolved Legislature:  Welsh Assembly (Senedd)

GBPN ID: 12882
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Denbigh,_Denbighshire_12882

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