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Llanrwst, Denbighshire

Llanrwst is a small town in Denbighshire standing on the eastern bank of the River Conwy. The town's name means "Church of Grwst", which is taken from the 5th century to 6th century Saint Grwst, after whom the parish church is named. The town is within the council area of Conwy.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Denbighshire
Lat, Long: 53.138894,-3.797199
Grid Reference: SH798617
Police Area: North Wales
Council Area: Conwy
Community (Civil Parish): Llanrwst C
Country: Wales

GBPNID: 27522
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Llanrwst,_Denbighshire_27522

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