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Bryneglwys
Bryneglwys is a village and community in Denbighshire, Wales. The village lies to the northeast of Corwen on a hill above a small river, Afon Morwynion. The community covers an area of 24.48 km2 and extends to the top of Llantysilio Mountain.〔Davies, John; Nigel Jenkins, Menna Baines & Peredur I. Lynch (2008) ''The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales'', University of Wales Press, Cardiff.〕 It had a population of 369 at the time of the 2011 census, an increase from 344 during the 2001 census.〔Office for National Statistics: ''(Bryneglwys (Parish), Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics )''. Accessed 5 May 2013.〕〔Office for National Statistics: ''(Bryneglwys (Parish), Key Figures for 2001 Census: Key Statistics )''. Accessed 5 May 2013.〕 The 2011 census showed 36.0% of the population could speak Welsh, a fall from 50.3% in 2001. The name of the village means "church hill" in English and was first recorded in 1284 with the spelling "Breneglus".〔Owen, Hywel Wyn & Richard Morgan (2007) ''Dictionary of the Place-names of Wales'', Gomer Press, Llandysul, Ceredigion.〕 The village church is dedicated to Saint Tysilio.〔 There has been a church on the site since the 7th century but the current building dates from the 15th century and was restored around 1570 and again in 1875.〔〔Coleg y Groes: (St. Tysilio's Bryneglwys ). Accessed 5 May 2013.〕 Yale Chapel was added to the church around 1575.〔 The local primary school is Ysgol Dyffryn Iâl which has two sites, one in Bryneglwys and one in the nearby village of Llandegla. It is a bilingual school under the control of the Church in Wales.〔Morris, Goronwy (2012) ''(A report on Ysgol Dyffryn Iâl )'', Estyn. Accessed 5 May 2013.〕 The 16th-century historian David Powel came from the village.〔 To the northeast of the village stands Plas yn Iâl, the ancestral home of the Yale family who included Elihu Yale, a benefactor of Yale University in the USA.〔 ==References==
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