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Discover Llantysilio
Llantysilio in Denbighshire (Wales) is a city in United Kingdom about 165 mi (or 266 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Llantysilio is now 07:14 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Llantysilio, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 26 mi (or 42 km). away. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Llangollen, Llandegla, Bryneglwys, Brymbo and Ruthin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 20% |
Air Humidity | 86% |
Air Pressure | 987 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
White Waters Country Hotel
GOLDEN PHEASANT COUNTRY INN
Cambrian Guest House
Gales of Llangollen
Videos from this area
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Canal Boat Trip from Ellesmere to Llangollen in HD (Canon D550)
Canal boat trip from Ellesmere to Llangollen (Wales). Super trip!! Nice landscape. Great experience.
Tornado arrives at Llangollen, 18th April 2012, for the Steel, Steam and Stars III Gala.
On a wet, gloomy April afternoon, MAN V8 8x4 T700AHH of Allely's Heavy Haulage brings a Peppercorn Pacific into the tight confines of Llangollen. A 120 psi blowout on one of the steerable axles...
Cab Ride Carrog - Llangollen.
Filmed from the cab of the unique class 109 Wickham d.m.u. on 2nd July 2011 with yours truly at the controls. Also seen are 7822 Foxcote Manor and class 26 no. D5310.
Plas Newydd, Llangollen,Wales - home to Ladies of Llangollen
Plas Newdd, home to the Ladies of Llangollen, who were two upper-class Anglo-Irish women whose relationship scandalised and fascinated their contemporaries. The Ladies are interesting today...
Kayaking Town Falls Llangollen River Dee with Elliott Davidson
Kayaking down town falls Llangollen on the river Dee with Manchester canoe club. Town falls get easier when the water level is like the video. I love to kayak on the river Dee when its high...
Llangollen Railway, Steel Steam & Stars IV (Day 1). Saturday 14th Mar 2015.
The Llangollen Railway's Steel Steam & Stars gala is one of the biggest gala's in the UK's heritage railway calendar as the event only happens once every 2 or 3 years. Once again I ventured...
9017 Llangollen
For the Betton Grange Society's "Steel, Steam & Stars 2" gala, Dukedog 9017 was brought back to North Wales, on the Llangollen Railway, from the Bluebell Railway in Sussex. It was the first...
Llangollen in Snow
Every December railways all over the UK run Santa Specials, and Llangollen is no different. Over the weekend of 19/20 there was heavy snowfall, and so I duly went out to record these specials...
Valle Crucis Abbey, Llangollen, from the air.
Took the DJI Phantom 2 out for a spin round the ruins of Valle Crucis Abbey near Llangollen in Denbighshire. Luckily was a beautiful day and no one else on the site so I had the run of the...
Llangollen Railway Prairie Tank 5199 at Berwyn, 3rd May 2012.
Peace and tranquility descend again on the Llangollen Railway after the gala. The recently black-painted "Large Prairie" passes through scenic Berwyn on the 12.00 and 14.00 services from Carrog...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Pillar of Eliseg
The Pillar of Eliseg also known as Elise's Pillar or Croes Elisedd in Welsh, stands near Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire, Wales, at grid reference SJ204442. It was erected by Cyngen ap Cadell (died 855), king of Powys in honour of his great-grandfather Elisedd ap Gwylog. The form Eliseg found on the pillar is thought to be a mistake by the carver of the inscription.
Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod is a music festival which takes place every year during the second week of July in Llangollen, North Wales. Singers and dancers from around the world are invited to take part in over 20 high quality competitions followed each evening by concerts where the best and most colourful competitors share the stage with professional artists.
Llangollen Canal
The Llangollen Canal is a navigable canal crossing the border between England and Wales. The waterway links Llangollen in Denbighshire, north Wales, with Hurleston in south Cheshire, via the town of Ellesmere, Shropshire. In 2009 an eleven-mile section of the canal from Gledrid Bridge near Rhoswiel through to the Horseshoe Falls, which includes Chirk Aqueduct and Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO.
Berwyn railway station
Berwyn railway station in Denbighshire, Wales, was formerly a station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line. Passenger services were originally suspended from 14 December 1964 following flood damage and officially closed to passengers on Monday 18 January 1965. It has since been restored and reopened in 1986 as an intermediate station on the preserved Llangollen Railway.
Horseshoe Pass
The Horseshoe Pass (Welsh: Bwlch yr Oernant, "Pass of the Cold Stream") is a mountain pass in Denbighshire, north-east Wales. It separates Llantysilio Mountain to the west from Cyrn-y-Brain to the east. The A542 road from Llandegla to Llangollen runs through the pass, reaching a maximum height of 417 metres . The road travels in a horseshoe shape around the sides of a valley, giving the pass its name. This route dates from 1811, when a turnpike road was constructed across the area.
Valle Crucis Abbey
Valle Crucis Abbey (Valley of the Cross) is a Cistercian abbey located in Llantysilio in Denbighshire, Wales. More formally the Abbey Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Valle Crucis it is known in Welsh both as Abaty Glyn Egwestl and Abaty Glyn y Groes. The abbey was built in 1201 by Madog ap Gruffydd Maelor, Prince of Powys Fadog. Valle Crucis was dissolved in 1537 during the Dissolution of the Monasteries, and subsequently fell into serious disrepair.
Moel y Gamelin
Both Llantysilio Mountain and Maesyrchen Mountain re-direct here. Moel y Gamelin is a hill in Denbighshire, North Wales, to the northwest of the town of Llangollen. It is the highest summit of a range which stretches eastwards from near the village of Carrog to the Horseshoe Pass traversed by the A542 road, and reaches an elevation of 577 metres above sea level. The western part of the range is known as Llantysilio Mountain whilst the eastern end is referred to as Maesyrchen Mountain.
Llangollen Motor Museum
The Llangollen Motor Museum is a small museum and autojumble source near Llangollen, Wales.