Rhyd y Foel

Rhyd-y-foel

Rhyd-y-foel from Craig y Forwyn
Rhyd-y-foel
 Rhyd-y-foel shown within Conwy
OS grid referenceSH911767
CommunityLlanddulas and Rhyd-y-foel
Principal areaConwy
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town ABERGELE
Postcode district LL22
Dialling code 01492
Police North Wales
Fire North Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK ParliamentClwyd West
Welsh AssemblyClwyd West
List of places
UK
Wales
Conwy

Coordinates: 53°16′34″N 3°37′55″W / 53.276°N 3.632°W / 53.276; -3.632

Rhyd-y-foel is a small village near the coast of north Wales in the area of Rhos in the County Borough of Conwy, Wales.

It is named after the old ford (Welsh: rhyd) over the River Dulas.

It lies at the foot of the western slopes of Pen y Corddyn Mawr,[1] an Iron age hillfort on the River Dulas, about a mile south of the village of Llanddulas. It is a rural area, with Abergele to the east and Betws yn Rhos to the south.

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