Eglwysbach
| Eglwysbach | |
|---|---|
| Population | 928 |
| OS grid reference | SH803705 |
| Principal area | |
| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Colwyn Bay |
| Postcode district | LL28 |
| Dialling code | 01492 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
Eglwysbach is a village in Conwy county borough, north Wales. The village plays host to an annual Agricultural show and horticultural show in August, which includes displays of local cattle, sheep, heavy and light horses, showjumping a horticulture marquee, fairground rides and trades stands. Population: 928.
54% of the residents of Eglwysbach speak the Welsh language, as recorded in the 2001 census.
Nearby is Bodnant Garden, a National Trust property.
St. Martin's parish church is in the Diocese of St Asaph of the Church in Wales.
References
- Census key statistics, retrieved 20 October 2006
- Results of the 2001 census of population on the language in electoral wards, retrieved 20 October 2006.
External links
- Village forum
- St. Martin's Church Eglwysbach
- www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Eglwysbach and surrounding area
- Local information website
53°13′05″N 3°47′39″W / 53.21803°N 3.79416°W
