Pwllglas
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Pwllglas is a village on the outskirts of Ruthin
, north Wales
. It is home to the Ruthin-Pwllglas Golf Club which is popular among golf
ers across Denbighshire
, Denbigh
Golf Club being the other club in the county.
Pwllglas is split up into three cul-de-sacs, Erw Las, Dyffryn, and Tan y Bryn. The A494
goes straight through the village and leads to Bala
and Corwen
. The nearby village of Bryn S.M is four miles away.
Pwllglas has a thriving local community focused on the Neuadd Bentref on the A494. 2011 will see the reinstatement of a village shop Siop Pwllglas on the Neuadd Bentref site. The shop is a combined effort of enthusiastic community residents to provide a much needed resource 'from the community, for the community'.
Ruthin
Ruthin is a community and the county town of Denbighshire in north Wales. Located around a hill in the southern part of the Vale of Clwyd - the older part of the town, the castle and Saint Peter's Square are located on top of the hill, while many newer parts of the town are on the floodplain of...
, north Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
. It is home to the Ruthin-Pwllglas Golf Club which is popular among golf
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
ers across Denbighshire
Denbighshire
Denbighshire is a county in north-east Wales. It is named after the historic county of Denbighshire, but has substantially different borders. Denbighshire has the distinction of being the oldest inhabited part of Wales. Pontnewydd Palaeolithic site has remains of Neanderthals from 225,000 years...
, Denbigh
Denbigh
Denbigh is a market town and community in Denbighshire, Wales. Before 1888, it was the county town of Denbighshire. Denbigh lies 8 miles to the north west of Ruthin and to the south of St Asaph. It is about 13 miles from the seaside resort of Rhyl. The town grew around the glove-making industry...
Golf Club being the other club in the county.
Pwllglas is split up into three cul-de-sacs, Erw Las, Dyffryn, and Tan y Bryn. The A494
A494 road
The A494 is an important trunk road in Wales. The road runs between "Drome Corner" at the intersection of the A548 and A550 by RAF Sealand, Queensferry and the A470 at Dolgellau, Gwynedd.-Beginnings:...
goes straight through the village and leads to Bala
Bala, Gwynedd
Bala is a market town and community in Gwynedd, Wales, and formerly an urban district of the historic county of Merionethshire. It lies at the north end of Bala Lake , 17 miles north-east of Dolgellau, with a population of 1,980...
and Corwen
Corwen
Corwen is a town and community in the county of Denbighshire in Wales; it was previously part of the county of Meirionnydd). Corwen stands on the banks of the River Dee beneath the Berwyn mountains. The town is situated west of Llangollen and south of Ruthin...
. The nearby village of Bryn S.M is four miles away.
Pwllglas has a thriving local community focused on the Neuadd Bentref on the A494. 2011 will see the reinstatement of a village shop Siop Pwllglas on the Neuadd Bentref site. The shop is a combined effort of enthusiastic community residents to provide a much needed resource 'from the community, for the community'.