town and community in Denbighshire, Wales
Corwen is a small town in Denbighshire, Clwyd.
Understand
editGet in
editOn the A5, 10 mile west of Llangollen, 22 miles east of Betws-y-Coed.
Lloyds coaches T3[dead link] from Wrexham, Llangollen, Barmouth, Bala and Dolgellau.
Get around
editSee
edit- 1 Owain Glyndŵr statue. life-size bronze statue of the prince mounted on his battle horse
- 2 Saint Mael and Saint Sulien's Church, Mill St. dates from the twelfth century
- 3 Caer Drewyn. early Iron Age hillfort with large stone rampart entrances, guard chamber and deep defensive ditch
- 4 Owain Glyndwr’s Mount. site of castle
- 5 Rhug Chapel (Y Rûg). 17th century chapel within old estate
Do
edit- 1 Llangollen Steam Railway, Corwen East railway station. You can enjoy a 3-course meal on the train or just go for the ride.
Buy
edit- 1 Rhug Estate Farm Shop, Rhug Estate (A5), ☏ +44 1490 411100.
- 2 Soldier Of Fortune, Euro House, Ty'n Llidiart Industrial Estate, ☏ +44 1490 412225. Military uniforms and kits
Eat
edit- 1 [formerly dead link] Parry's Plaice, The Square, ☏ +44 1490 412346. Fish and Chips
- [formerly dead link] Abul's Spice, The Square, ☏ +44 1490 413016.
Drink
editSleep
edit- 1 Crown Hotel, Bridge St, ☏ +44 1490 413188.
- 2 Tyddyn Llan, Llandrillo, ☏ +44 1490 440264.