List of churches in Denbighshire facts for kids
The following is a list of churches in Denbighshire, Wales.
Active churches
| Name | Community (settlement) | Dedication | Web | Founded | Denomination | Benefice | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capel y Gro, Betws Gwerfyl Goch | Betws Gwerfil Goch | Presbyterian | |||||
| Capel Cynfal, Melin y Wig | Betws Gwerfil Goch (Melin y Wig) | Presbyterian | |||||
| St Margaret, Bodelwyddan | Bodelwyddan | Margaret the Virgin | 1856-1860 | Church in Wales | Aber-Morfa Mission Area | Nicknamed the 'Marble Church' | |
| St Stephen, Bodfari | Bodfari | Stephen | Medieval? | Church in Wales | Denbigh Mission Area | Rebuilt 1865 | |
| Capel y Waen, Bodfari | Bodfari | Presbyterian | Bro Dinbych | ||||
| St Tysilio, Bryneglwys | Bryneglwys | Tysilio | Medieval | Church in Wales | Llandegla & Bryneglwys | ||
| St Mary, Cefn Meiriadog | Cefn Meiriadog | Mary | 1864 | Church in Wales | Denbigh Mission Area | May be a rebuilding of an earlier church | |
| Capel Cefn Meiriadog | Cefn Meiriadog | Presbyterian | Bro Aled | ||||
| All Saints, Sinan | Cefn Meiriadog (Sinan) | All Saints | Church in Wales | Denbigh Mission Area | |||
| St Foddhyd, Clocaenog | Clocaenog | Foddhyd | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area | ||
| SS Mael & Sulien, Corwen | Corwen | Maël & Sulien | Medieval | Church in Wales | Corwen etc. | ||
| Capel Rehoboth, Corwen | Corwen | Rehoboth | Methodist | Cymru | |||
| Seion a Bryneglwys United Church, Corwen | Corwen | Zion | Presbyterian | ||||
| St Ffraid, Carrog | Corwen (Carrog) | Brigid of Kildare | Medieval | Church in Wales | Corwen etc. | ||
| Capel Carrog | Corwen (Carrog) | Baptist Union | |||||
| Capel Seion, Carrog | Corwen (Carrog) | Zion | Presbyterian | ||||
| St Thomas, Glyndyfrdwy | Corwen (Glyndyfrdwy) | Thomas | 1857-1859 | Church in Wales | Corwen etc. | ||
| Capel Seion, Glyndyfrdwy | Corwen (Glyndyfrdwy) | Zion | Methodist | Cymru | |||
| SS Mael & Sulien, Cwm | Cwm | Maël & Sulien | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyserth, Trelawnyd, Cwm | ||
| St Mary, Cyffylliog | Cyffylliog | Mary | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area | ||
| Capel Salem, Cyffylliog | Cyffylliog | Jerusalem | Presbyterian | ||||
| Capel Bontuchel | Cyffylliog (Bontuchel) | Presbyterian | |||||
| St John the Evangelist, Cynwyd | Cynwyd | John the Evangelist | 1856 | Church in Wales | Corwen etc. | Original parish church was at Llangar (see below) | |
| Capel Bethel, Cynwyd | Cynwyd | Bethel | Presbyterian | ||||
| St Mary the Virgin, Denbigh | Denbigh | Mary | 1871-1874 | Church in Wales | Denbigh Mission Area | ||
| St Joseph, Denbigh | Denbigh | Joseph | 1969 | Roman Catholic | Denbigh & Ruthin | Congregation probably older | |
| Capel Pendref, Denbigh | Denbigh | Methodist | Cymru | ||||
| Capel Mawr a Seion, Denbigh | Denbigh | Zion | Presbyterian | Bro Dinbych | |||
| Capel y Fron, Denbigh | Denbigh | Presbyterian | Bro Dinbych | ||||
| St Thomas Presbyterian Church, Denbigh | Denbigh | Thomas | 1875 | Presbyterian | Building 1878-1880 | ||
| Grace Church Denbigh | Denbigh | FIEC | Meets in Eirianfa Community Centre | ||||
| Capel y Brwcws | Denbigh (Brookhouse) | Presbyterian | Bro Dinbych | ||||
| Capel Saron, Gwaenynog | Denbigh (Gwaenynog) | Sharon Plain | Methodist | Cymru | |||
| St Marcella, Llanfarchell | Denbigh (Llanfarchell) | Marcella | Medieval | Church in Wales | Denbigh Mission Area | Original parish church of Denbigh | |
| Capel Derwen | Derwen | Presbyterian | |||||
| Capel Clawdd Newydd | Derwen (Clawddnewydd) | Presbyterian | |||||
| SS Bridget & Cwyfan, Lower Dyserth | Dyserth | Brigid of Kildare & Cwyfan | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyserth, Trelawnyd, Cwm | ||
| Capel Bethel, Dyserth | Dyserth | Bethel | Presbyterian | Gofalaeth Prestatyn | |||
| Horeb United Reformed Church, Dyserth | Dyserth | Mount Horeb | 1906 | URC | Building previously UWI. Belonged to NWECU. | ||
| St Michael, Efenechtyd | Efenechtyd | Michael | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area | ||
| Y Rhiw United Church, Pwllglas | Efenechtyd (Pwllglas) | Presbyterian | |||||
| St Beuno, Gwyddelwern | Gwyddelwern | Beuno | Medieval | Church in Wales | Corwen etc. | ||
| Capel Wesley, Gwyddelwern | Gwyddelwern | John Wesley | Methodist | Cymru | |||
| Capel Moreia, Gwyddelwern | Gwyddelwern | Moriah | Presbyterian | ||||
| St Sadwrn, Henllan | Henllan | Sadwrn | Medieval | Church in Wales | Denbigh Mission Area | Rebuilt 1806 | |
| Capel Henllan | Henllan | Presbyterian | Bro Aled | ||||
| St Garmon, Llanarmon-yn-Iâl | Llanarmon-yn-Iâl | Germanus of Auxerre | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area | ||
| Capel Bethel, Llanarmon-yn-Iâl | Llanarmon-yn-Iâl | Bethel | Presbyterian | ||||
| St Peter, Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd | Llanbedr-Dyffryn-Clwyd | Peter | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area | New building 1862 (old church stands in ruins) | |
| St Meugan, Llanrhydd | Llanbedr-Dyffryn-Clwyd (Llanrhydd) | Mawgan | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area | ||
| St Tecla, Llandegla | Llandegla | Thecla ?? | pre-C19th | Church in Wales | Llandegla & Bryneglwys | Rebuilt 1866 | |
| Capel Bethania, Llandegla | Llandegla | Bethany | Presbyterian | Combined with Independents in Capel Piscah | |||
| St Trillo, Llandrillo-yn-Edeyrn | Llandrillo | Trillo | Medieval | Church in Wales | Llandrillo-yn-Edeirnion & Llandderfel | ||
| Capel Hermon, Llandrillo | Llandrillo | Mount Hermon | Presbyterian | ||||
| St Tyrnog, Llandyrnog | Llandyrnog | Tyrnog | Medieval | Church in Wales | Denbigh Mission Area | ||
| Capel y Dyffryn, Llandyrnog | Llandyrnog | Presbyterian | Bro Dinbych | ||||
| St Cwyfan, Llangwyfan | Llandyrnog (Llangwyfan) | Cwyfan | Church in Wales | Denbigh Mission Area | |||
| St Elidan, Llanelidan | Llanelidan | Elidan | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area | ||
| SS Cynfarch & Mary, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd | Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd | Cynfarch & Mary | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area | ||
| Capel Salem, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd | Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd | Jerusalem | Presbyterian | ||||
| Capel Bethel, Pentrecelyn | Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd (Pentrecelyn) | Bethel | Presbyterian | ||||
| St Berres, Llanferres | Llanferres | Berres | Medieval | Church in Wales | Mold Mission Area | ||
| St Collen’s Church | Llangollen | Collen | Medieval | Church in Wales | Llangollen, Trevor, Llantysilio | ||
| St John, Llangollen | Llangollen | John ? | 1858 | Church in Wales | Llangollen, Trevor, Llantysilio | Services in Welsh | |
| Holy Cross, Llangollen | Llangollen | Cross | 1940s | Roman Catholic | Parish of St Richard Gwyn | First building 1947, new building 1958-1961 | |
| Llangollen Methodist Church | Llangollen | Methodist | Wrexham Circuit | ||||
| Capel Seion, Llangollen | Llangollen | Zion | Methodist | Cymru | |||
| Glanrafon Evangelical Church, Llangollen | Llangollen | 1981 | AECW | ||||
| St Cynhafal, Llangynhafal | Llangynhafal | Cynhafal | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area | ||
| Capel Gellifor | Llangynhafal (Gellifor) | Presbyterian | Bro Dinbych | ||||
| St Hychan, Llanychan | Llangynhafal (Llanychan) | Hychan | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area | ||
| St Dyfnog, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch | Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch | Dyfnog | Medieval | Church in Wales | Denbigh Mission Area | ||
| Capel y Glyn, Llanrhaeadr | Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch | Presbyterian | Bro Dinbych | ||||
| Capel Pentre, Llanrhaeadr | Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch | Presbyterian | Bro Dinbych | ||||
| Capel Peniel | Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch (Peniel) | Penuel | Presbyterian | Bro Aled | |||
| Capel Prion | Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch (Prion) | Presbyterian | Bro Dinbych | ||||
| Capel Saron | Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch (Saron) | Sharon Plain | Presbyterian | Bro Aled | |||
| St Tysilio, Llantysilio | Llantysilio | Tysilio | Medieval | Church in Wales | Llangollen, Trevor, Llantysilio | ||
| Capel Hebron, Rhewl | Llantysilio (Rhewl) | Hebron | Methodist | Cymru | |||
| Capel Rhewl | Llantysilio (Rhewl) | Presbyterian | |||||
| St Saeran, Llanynys | Llanynys | Saeran | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area | ||
| St James, Nantglyn | Nantglyn | James | pre-C18th | Church in Wales | Denbigh Mission Area | ||
| Capel Nantglyn | Nantglyn | Presbyterian | Bro Aled | ||||
| Christ Church, Prestatyn | Prestatyn | Jesus | 1863 | Church in Wales | Prestatyn Benefice | ||
| Holy Spirit, Prestatyn | Prestatyn | Holy Spirit | 1940s | Church in Wales | Prestatyn Benefice | Until 1966 army camp chapel then mission church | |
| SS Peter & Frances, Prestatyn | Prestatyn | Peter & Frances of Rome | 1903 | Roman Catholic | Prestatyn Catholic Parish | ||
| Capel Salem, Prestatyn | Prestatyn | Jerusalem | Baptist Union | ||||
| Trinity Methodist Church, Prestatyn | Prestatyn | Trinity | Methodist | Conwy & Prestatyn Circuit | |||
| Capel Bethel, Prestatyn | Prestatyn | Bethel | Methodist | Cymru | |||
| St John's Methodist Church, Prestatyn | Prestatyn | John ? | Methodist | Not on Methodist website; possibly defunct | |||
| Capel Rehoboth, Prestatyn | Prestatyn | Rehoboth | Presbyterian | Gofalaeth Prestatyn | |||
| Nant Hall Road Presbyterian Church | Prestatyn | 1902 | Presbyterian | Planted from Capel Rehoboth | |||
| Alive Church Prestatyn | Prestatyn | Assemblies of God | Was Calvary Church Prestatyn (or two churches?) | ||||
| Beacon Baptist Church, Prestatyn | Prestatyn | Independent | |||||
| Deva Evangelical Church, Prestatyn | Prestatyn | 1964 | Independent | Originally a Brethren church | |||
| St Melyd, Meliden | Prestatyn (Meliden) | Melyd | Church in Wales | Meliden & Gwaenysgor | |||
| St Mary, Rhuddlan | Rhuddlan | Mary | Medieval | Church in Wales | Aber-Morfa Mission Area | ||
| St Illtyd, Rhuddlan | Rhuddlan | Illtud | Roman Catholic | St Asaph Catholic Parish | |||
| Rhuddlan Methodist Church | Rhuddlan | Methodist | Conwy & Prestatyn Circuit | ||||
| Capel Ebeneser, Rhuddlan | Rhuddlan | Eben-Ezer | Presbyterian | Gofalaeth Prestatyn | |||
| Gosen Church Rhuddlan | Rhuddlan | Land of Goshen | 1985 | AECW | |||
| Holy Trinity, Rhyl | Rhyl | Trinity | 1835 | Church in Wales | Aber-Morfa Mission Area | Chapel of ease to Rhuddlan until 1844 | |
| St Thomas, Rhyl | Rhyl | Thomas | 1861-1867 | Church in Wales | Aber-Morfa Mission Area | English services when Holy Trinity was in Welsh | |
| St Ann, Rhyl | Rhyl | Anne | pre-1912 | Church in Wales | Aber-Morfa Mission Area | ||
| Our Lady of the Assumption, Rhyl | Rhyl | Mary | 1851 | Roman Catholic | Rhyl | Rebuilt 1873. First Jesuit church in Wales | |
| Sussex Street Christian Centre, Rhyl | Rhyl | Baptist Union GB | |||||
| Capel Clwyd Street, Rhyl | Rhyl | Presbyterian | Gofalaeth Prestatyn | ||||
| Rhyl United Church | Rhyl | c. 1820 | URC / PCW | ||||
| Rhyl Salvation Army | Rhyl | Salvation Army | |||||
| Oasis Christian Centre, Rhyl | Rhyl | Apostolic Church | |||||
| Rhyl Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Rhyl | 7th-Day Adventist | |||||
| Good News Family Church | Rhyl | Independent | |||||
| Minster of St Peter, Ruthin | Ruthin | Peter | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area | ||
| Ruthin Christian Fellowship | Ruthin | 2003 | Baptist Union | Joined Baptist Union 2011 | |||
| Capel Rhuthun, Ruthin | Ruthin | Baptist Union | =above? | ||||
| Capel Bathafarn, Ruthin | Ruthin | Bathafarn (?) | Methodist | Cymru | |||
| Capel Tabernacl, Ruthin | Ruthin | Tabernacle | Presbyterian | ||||
| Capel Bethania, Ruthin | Ruthin | Bethany | Presbyterian | Gofalaeth Morris P. Morris | |||
| Ruthin Presbyterian Church | Ruthin | Presbyterian | |||||
| SS Mwrog & Mary, Llanfwrog | Ruthin (Llanfwrog) | Mwrog & Mary | Medieval | Church in Wales | Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area | ||
| Our Lady Help of Christians, Ruthin | Ruthin (Llanfwrog) | Mary | Roman Catholic | Denbigh & Ruthin | May share a building with St Mwrog's | ||
| St Asaph Cathedral | St Asaph | Asaph & Mungo | Ancient | Church in Wales | St Asaph | ||
| SS Asaph & Cyndeyrn, St Asaph | St Asaph | Asaph & Mungo | Medieval | Church in Wales | St Asaph | ||
| St Winefride, St Asaph | St Asaph | Winifred | Roman Catholic | St Asaph Catholic Parish | |||
| Llanelwy Community Church | St Asaph | 2001 | Baptist Union GB | Plant from Sussex Street, Rhyl | |||
| Capel Peniel, St Asaph | St Asaph | Penuel | Methodist | Cymru | |||
| Bethlehem United Church, Llanelwy | St Asaph | Bethlehem | Presbyterian | Gofalaeth Prestatyn | |||
| Holy Trinity, Trefnant | Trefnant | Trinity | 1853-1855 | Church in Wales | Denbigh Mission Area | ||
| Capel Trefnant | Trefnant | Presbyterian | Bro Dinbych | ||||
| Corpus Christi, Tremeirchion | Tremeirchion | Body of Christ | Medieval | Church in Wales | Denbigh Mission Area | ||
| Our Lady of Sorrows (Rock) Chapel | Tremeirchion | Mary | 1866 | Roman Catholic | Part of St Beuno's Ignatian Spirituality Centre |
Defunct churches
| Name | Community (settlement) | Dedication | Web | Founded | Redundant | Denomination | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary, Betws Gwerful Goch | Betws Gwerfil Goch | Mary | Medieval | Church in Wales | No evidence of closure but not listed on CiW site | ||
| All Saints, Llangar | Cynwyd (Llangar) | All Saints | Medieval | 1856 | Church in Wales | In care of Cadw, significant C20th conservation works | |
| Leicester's Church, Denbigh | Denbigh | David of Wales | 1578-1584 | Never finished. Only significant Elizabethan church in Britain | |||
| St Hilary, Denbigh | Denbigh | Hilary ? | Medieval | 1874 | Church in Wales | Demolished apart from tower 1923 | |
| St David, Denbigh | Denbigh | David of Wales | 1838-1840 | C20th | Church in Wales | Rebuilt 1895. Now owned by Howell's School and used as school chapel | |
| St Mary, Derwen | Derwen | Mary | Medieval | 1999 | Church in Wales | Friends of Friendless Churches 2001 | |
| St David, Eryrys | Llanarmon-yn-Iâl (Eryrys) | David of Wales | 1862-1863 | 1980s | Church in Wales | Now a community centre | |
| St James, Prion | Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch (Prion) | James | 1859 | 2008 | Church in Wales | Now a house | |
| St Mary Mission Church, Eglwyseg | Llantysilio (Eglwyseg) | Mary | 1870-1871 | 1985 | Church in Wales | Now a house | |
| Rhewl Church | Llanynys (Rhewl) | ? | Church in Wales | ||||
| St John, Rhyl | Rhyl | John ? | 1885 | 1997 | Church in Wales | Now called Churchill House |
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