Pen-y-cae
in Wrexham of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.983 and -3.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 58' 59" and W -3° 4' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:34 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:48 am and 4:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Pen-y-cae

Pen-y-cae in Wrexham (Wales) is located in United Kingdom about 161 mi (or 260 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pen-y-cae is now 06:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports close to Pen-y-cae, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North. 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 7 mi (or 12 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 24 mi (or 39 km). away. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brymbo, Llangollen, Wrexham, Oswestry and Whittington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Moreton Park

Address
4,6 mi
Chirk Road, Gledrid, Near B5070
LL14 5DG Chirk
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 7:00
Weekend: closed


Lion Quays Waterside Resort

Address
5,1 mi
Moreton
SY11 3EN Weston Rhyn,Oswestry
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lemon Tree

Address
3,2 mi
29 Rhosddu Rd
LL11 2LP Chirk
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE WREXHAM

Address
3,8 mi
A483/A5152 WREXHAM BYPASS RHOSTYLLEN
LL14 4EJ WREXHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wrexham Town Centre

Address
5,7 mi
JACQUES YARD OFF MOLD ROAD
LL11 2AD WREXHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Vintage narrow boats Bascote and Gosport on the Llangollen Canal, 29th May 2012.

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 08:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: danlefou

Bascote and Gosport joined what amounted to a vintage rally from Llangollen Basin to Froncysyllte for the Olympic Torch Relay. Weather was fine, unlike the following morning when the torch...


Penycae Youth Club Wrexham 1961

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 33:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Little Holiday

A short 16mm film, made in 1961 by Bill Wynne-Woodhouse, showing the various activities held in Penycae youth club. Footage stored by Iolo Wynne-Woodhouse, and restored and converted to digital ...


RhosllanerchrugogBMX

Published: February 02, 2009
Length: 39:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dragondh

Rhosllanerchrugog BMX Track near Wrexham built by Dragon Downhill www.dragondownhill.co.uk www.bmxtrackconstruction.co.uk.


Stair climber

Published: September 30, 2013
Length: 59:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LogismarketGB

Request more information in Logismarket: http://www.logismarket.co.uk/stair-climber-trolleys/stair-climber_aat-gb_p CargoMaster C400 Stairclimber Thanks to its integrated lift, loading and...


Penycae 0 - 1 Buckley Town - 1.AVI

Published: August 27, 2011
Length: 01:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: buckleytownfccom

Neil Wynne takes the corner and finds Mike Burke in the box but he cannot stear his header down and it goes over the bar.


Charity Hair Cut for 1st Trevor Scouts in the Maypole Hair Gallery, Cefn Mawr, Wrexham

Published: October 31, 2012
Length: 15:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jess Hart

Scout Secretary having her hair cut off to raise money for the 1st Trevor Scouts.


Ruabon & Wrexham 1978

Published: October 05, 2011
Length: 13:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dewi Davies

8mm. film shot by Charles Wilson in 1978 at Ruabon Station & Wrexham General Station.


josh walters skydive 18th birthday

Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 54:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: daz1418

josh walters skydive 2012 stoke on trent.


Snow White Advert

Published: November 24, 2014
Length: 17:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: StiwtTheatre

Stiwt Snow White Advert.


Chirk Marina and Boathouse From The Air - Snowbound 30/03/2013

Published: April 02, 2013
Length: 44:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Leighton Jones

Taken using GoPro.


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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.

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct (full name in Welsh: Traphont Ddŵr Pontcysyllte) is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Llangollen Canal over the valley of the River Dee in Wrexham County Borough in north east Wales. Completed in 1805, it is the longest and highest aqueduct in Britain, a Grade I Listed Building and a World Heritage Site.

Located at 52.9705, -3.08783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges completed in 1805, Canals in Wales, Grade I listed bridges, Grade I listed buildings in Wrexham county borough, Bridges in Wrexham county borough, Works of Thomas Telford, Landmarks in Wales, Llangollen Canal, World Heritage Sites in Wales, Navigable aqueducts in Wales, Visitor attractions in Wrexham county borough, Listed bridges in Wales

Penycae

Penycae is a village and a local government community, the lowest tier of local government, part of Wrexham County Borough in Wales

Located at 53.0001, -3.08324 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Wrexham county borough

Plaskynaston Lane

Plaskynaston Lane is a football stadium in Cefn Mawr, Wrexham, Wales. It is the home stadium of Cefn Druids A.F.C. of the Cymru Alliance. The stadium holds 2,000 spectators.

Located at 52.9728, -3.07083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Wales, Stadiums in Wrexham, Buildings and structures in Wrexham county borough, Sport in Wrexham County Borough

The Rock (stadium)

The Rock, Rhosymedre, near Wrexham, Wales is the planned site for the new stadium for Cefn Druids. In March 2009, their existing stadium was given planning permission to be demolished and replaced with a Tesco supermarket. Delays to the beginning of construction put the project back by 12 months and the club moved in to the new stadium in August 2010.

Located at 52.9772, -3.06965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Football venues in Wales, Wrexham, Stadiums in Wrexham

Rhosymedre

Rhosymedre is a village within the community of Cefn and the county borough of Wrexham, Wales. The Anglican church, which was consecrated in 1837, is dedicated to St John the Evangelist, and is part of the Diocese of St Asaph. Former vicars include John David Edwards (vicar 1843-1885), whose most famous hymn tune composition is Rhosymedre. Rhosymedre Halt railway station served the village from 1906 to 1959.

Located at 52.9772, -3.069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Wrexham county borough

Trevor Basin

Trevor Basin is a Canal basin on the Llangollen Canal, situated near Trevor, in Clwyd, between Llangollen and Ruabon. The basin was originally built at the northern end of the central section of the Ellesmere Canal, just 150yds north of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. With the abandonment of the planned extension to Chester, Trevor Basin became the terminus of the Ellesmere Canal itself. The canal was later extended westwards, to Llangollen and the Horseshoe Falls, to act as a feeder.

Located at 52.9728, -3.08656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canal basins in England and Wales, Llangollen Canal, Ellesmere Canal

Cefn railway station

Cefn railway station was a minor railway station on the Great Western Railway's London to Birkenhead main line serving the mining village of Cefn Mawr in Wales. It had an adjacent signal box but the station seems not to have handled freight traffic. The remains of the station and yard area can be seen just to the north of Cefn Viaduct (also known as Dee Viaduct). Although the station is gone the railway is still open today as part of the Shrewsbury to Chester Line.

Located at 52.9693, -3.06972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Wrexham county borough, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1848, Railway stations closed in 1960

Rhosymedre Halt railway station

Rhosymedre Halt was a minor railway station on the Great Western Railway's London to Birkenhead main line, serving the mining village of Rhosymedre near Cefn Mawr in Wales. Although the station is gone, the railway is still open today as part of the Shrewsbury to Chester Line. The station was situated in a deep cutting amidst a number of overbridges, and nothing now remains of the old platforms.

Located at 52.9764, -3.0673 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Wrexham county borough, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1906, Railway stations closed in 1959

Ruabon Brook Tramway

The Ruabon Brook Tramway was a Welsh branch railway line linking the Ruabon coalfield to the Shropshire Union Canal at Pontcysyllte, with a private extension into the Monsanto works at Cefn Mawr which reconnected to the main line at Trevor. The area was rich in coal, clay and minerals. The tramway was opened on 26 Nov 1805 between Pontcysyllte and Acrefair.

Located at 52.9732, -3.08614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway lines in Wales, Industrial railways in Wales, Great Western Railway constituents, Closed railway lines in Wales, Standard gauge railways in Wales