| Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr | |
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 The Crown Inn | |
  Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr Location withinConwy | |
| Population | 189 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | SH991492 |
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| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CORWEN |
| Postcode district | LL21 |
| Dialling code | 01490 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
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53°01′52″N3°30′22″W / 53.031°N 3.506°W /53.031; -3.506  Map of the community | |
Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr is a village andcommunity inConwy County Borough, inWales. It is located within thehistoric county ofDenbighshire (on the border withMerionethshire) on the Afon Alwen, at the south western edge of theClocaenog Forest, 9.1 miles (14.6 km) north west ofCorwen, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east ofCerrigydrudion and 27.5 miles (44.3 km) south ofConwy. At the 2001 census the community had a population of 195,[1] reducing to 189 at the 2011 census.[2]
The old farmhouse at Bodtegir, south east of the village, built in 1655 byWilliam Salesbury, theRoyalist governor ofDenbigh Castle during theEnglish Civil War, isGrade II* listed,[3] as is Saint Michael's Church.[4] Pont Llyn Gigfran, which carries a minor road toBetws Gwerfil Goch over the Afon Alwen, in the south east of the community, isGrade II listed.[5]
The antiquaryOwen Jones, who compiledThe Myvyrian Archaiology of Wales, published between 1801 and 1807, was born in the community.[6][7] He died in 1814 and was buried inLondon, but his gravestone was removed to Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr after the churchyard atAll-Hallows-the-Less was damaged by bombing inWorld War II.[8]
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