Trefnant
Trefnant | |
Denbighshire | |
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The junction of the A525 and the B5428 roads | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | SJ046709 |
Location: | 53°13’37"N, 3°25’44"W |
Data | |
Population: | 1,409 (2001) |
Post town: | Denbigh |
Postcode: | LL16 |
Dialling code: | 01745 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Denbighshire |
Parliamentary constituency: |
Vale of Clwyd |
Trefnant is a village and parish in Denbighshire adjacent to the border with Flintshire. It is located on the A525 road in the Vale of Clwyd, about halfway between St Asaph to the north and Denbigh to the south. At the 2001 Census, the parish had a population of 1,409.[1]
Author and polemicist Emrys ap Iwan was a minister at Trefnant at the end of the 19th century.
Trefnant railway station served the village. It closed in the 1960s.
Trefnant used to have a football team called Trefnant Village FC. They dropped out of the Clwyd League due to a cash crisis. They have a Summer league team which won the first summer title in 1927 and they last won a trophy in 2004, the shield, beating Henllan in the final.
References
- ↑ 2001 Census: Trefnant, Office for National Statistics, http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=801642&c=trefnant&d=16&e=15&g=414311&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1237416178667&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779, retrieved 18 March 2009
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