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Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch is a village and local government community in Denbighshire, Wales. It lies in the Vale of Clwyd near the A525 road between Denbigh and Ruthin. It was also known under the anglicised spellings of Llanrhaiadr in Kinmerch in the nineteenth century,〔("Ruthin Registration District" ), ''GENUKI'', accessed 22 July 2009〕 and Llanrhaiadr yn Cinmerch, officially until 6 September 1968.〔("Relationships / unit history of Llanrhaeadr yng Nghinmeirch" ), ''Vision of Britain'', accessed 23 July 2009〕 The Community population taken at the 2011 census was 1,038.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Community population 2011 )〕 The medieval parish church of St Dyfnog contains a Tree of Jesse window, dating from 1533, described as "the finest glass window in all Wales, exceeded by few in England",〔("Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch" ), accessed 13 June 2009〕 which was originally part of Basingwerk Abbey near Holywell. Nearby is St Dyfnog's Well, once a destination for pilgrims.〔("the Parish of Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch" ), ''The Church in Wales'' website, accessed 13 June 2009〕 There is a primary school in a comparatively modern building, and the 16th-century ''King's Head'' public house in the village centre. Llanrhaiadr railway station served the village between 1862 and 1953. ==Governance== An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches south with a total population at the 2011 census of 1,856.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ward population 2011 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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