Eglwysbach
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| Eglwysbach | |
| Population | 928 |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference | |
| Principal area | Conwy |
| Ceremonial county | Clwyd |
| Constituent country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Colwyn Bay |
| Postcode district | LL28 |
| Dial code | 01492 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy |
| European Parliament | Wales |
| List of places: UK • Wales • Conwy | |
Eglwysbach is a village in the county borough of Conwy, North Wales. The village plays host to an annual agricultural and horticultural show in August, which includes displays of cattle, sheep, heavy and light horses, a horticulture marquee, fairground rides and trades stands.
54% of the residents of Eglwysbach speak the Welsh language, as recorded in the 2001 census.
Nearby is Bodnant Garden, a National Trust property.
[edit] References
- Census key statistics, http://www.conwy.gov.uk/upload/public/attachments/231/Eglwysbach.pdf Retrieved 20 October 2006.
- Results of the 2001 census of population on the language in electoral wards, http://www.bwrdd-yr-iaith.org.uk/download.php?id=2082.6 Retrieved 20 October 2006.
