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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · North Wales

Pen-y-cae

In or near Ruabon.

Pen-y-cae — a village in wales north.

Stench pipe, Acrefair - geograph.org.uk - 7605144

Meirion — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Ruabon · 2.7 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pen-y-cae is a village located in North Wales. It is characterised by its rural landscape and proximity to the Welsh countryside. The village offers a glimpse into local life and serves as a base for exploring the surrounding areas, including nearby hills and natural features. Visitors can expect a quiet environment typical of small Welsh villages.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.9833, -3.0833
District
Wrexham
Parish
Cefn
Postcode
LL14 3TE
Parliamentary constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
Nearest railway station
Ruabon2.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Historic bridges · North Wales

Bridge next to Telford Inn

Bridge next to Telford Inn — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Benchmark on canal bridge 31, Trevor - geograph.org.uk - 2526743📷 5

Historic bridges · North Wales

Bridge No 31

Bridge No 31 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal📷 3

UNESCO World Heritage · North Wales

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal — World Heritage site in Weston Rhyn, Shropshire, England, UK.

Underpass - geograph.org.uk - 6162455📷 5

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Trevor

Trevor — a village in wales north.

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 8009575📷 3

Theatres · North Wales

George Edwards Hall

George Edwards Hall in Wales North, United Kingdom.

cefncommunitycouncil.gov.uk

Where to eat & stay near Pen-y-cae

Places to stay

Llangollen Canal bridge 38W - geograph.org.uk - 5908253📷 5

Hotels · North Wales

Brywn Howel

Brywn Howel — a hotel in wales north.

brynhowel.com
Ruabon, St Mabon ^ St Mary the Virgin - geograph.org.uk - 6372681📷 5

B&Bs · North Wales

The Vaults

The Vaults — a bed-and-breakfast in wales north.

Cons Club (Ruabon Constitutional Sports Club) on Park Street, Ruabon - geograph.org.uk - 7877748📷 5

Hotels · North Wales

Wynnstay Arms

Wynnstay Arms — a hotel in wales north.

Llangollen Canal lift bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7607051📷 5

Campsites · North Wales

Llandyn Holiday Park

Llandyn Holiday Park — a campsite in wales north.

Llangollen Youth Hostel, Denbighshire - geograph.org.uk - 2280270📷 5

Hotels · North Wales

Ty'n-Dwr Hall

Ty'n-Dwr Hall — a hotel in wales north.

tyndwrhall.co.uk
Castell Dinas Bran - geograph.org.uk - 5396434📷 5

Campsites · North Wales

Tan Y Castell

Tan Y Castell — a campsite in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

The Telford Inn, Trevor - geograph.org.uk - 4906792📷 5

Cafés · North Wales

Chapel Tearoom

Chapel Tearoom — a café in wales north.

Freepontcysylltechapeltearoom.com
The Duke of Wellington, Ruabon - geograph.org.uk - 6147400📷 5

Historic pubs · North Wales

Bridge End Inn

Bridge End Inn in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Freebridgeendruabon.com
Llangollen - 2013 - geograph.org.uk - 4088277📷 7

Cafés · North Wales

Finley's Cafe

Finley's Cafe — a café in wales north.

Gledrid Bridge, Llangollen Canal - geograph.org.uk - 5868988📷 5

Restaurants · North Wales

The Poachers

The Poachers — a restaurant in wales north.

49 Hope Street, Wrexham - geograph.org.uk - 8245502📷 5

Cafés · North Wales

Bank Street Social

Bank Street Social — a café in wales north.

Elizabeth II postbox on Mold Road, Wrexham - geograph.org.uk - 6145121📷 5

Historic pubs · North Wales

Turf Hotel

Turf Hotel in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Freethe-turf.co.uk

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Willaston — a village in wales north.

Garages on Wilcott Avenue - geograph.org.uk - 7534525📷 5

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Wilcott — a village in wales north.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen-y-cae?
Pen-y-cae is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL14 3TE), in the parish of Cefn.
What is Pen-y-cae?
Pen-y-cae — a village in wales north.
How do I get to Pen-y-cae?
The nearest railway station is Ruabon, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL14 3TE.
Is Pen-y-cae a protected site?
Yes — Pen-y-cae is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Pen-y-cae?
The nearest railway station is Ruabon, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL14 3TE.