Rhyd-y-foel | |
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Rhyd-y-foel from Craig y Forwyn |
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Rhyd-y-foel shown within Conwy | |
OS grid reference | SH911767 |
Community | |
Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ABERGELE |
Postcode district | LL22 |
Dialling code | 01492 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
UK Parliament | |
Welsh Assembly | |
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, 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.