Dyserth

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Dyserth
Welsh Diserth
View of Dyserth in 2008
View of Dyserth in 2008
Coordinates 53 ° 18 ′  N , 3 ° 25 ′  W Coordinates: 53 ° 18 ′  N , 3 ° 25 ′  W
OS National Grid SJ 05936 79096
Dyserth (Wales)
Dyserth
Dyserth
Residents 2269 (as of: 2011 census)
surface 3.723 km² (1.44  mi²
Population density: 609 inhabitants per km²
administration
Post town RHYL
ZIP code section LL18
prefix 01745
Part of the country Wales
Preserved County Flintshire
Unitary authority Denbighshire
ONS code W04000153
British Parliament Vale of Clwyd
Welsh Parliament Vale of Clwyd
Website: www.dyserth.com

Dyserth ( Welsh : Diserth ) is a village and community in the Welsh Principal Area Denbighshire . According to the 2011 census, the place has 2269 inhabitants.

geography

The community Dyserth is in the north of Denbighshire south of the seaside resort Prestatyn and east of Rhuddlan . The community is flowed through by the Afon Ffyddion . In the area are the mountains Cerrig Heilyn with 308 meters, Moel Hiraddug with 262 meters, Craig Fawr with 151 meters and Graigbach , on which the largely defunct Dyserth Castle was. In addition to the main town of the community, there are other settlements such as Bryniau in the north of the community. A waterfall can be found in the main town, which is around 80 meters away . There is an Area of ​​Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Dyserth area . The community area is also popular with hikers.

The community is close to the border with Flintshire and borders in the east on the community of Trelawnnyd and Gwaenysgor, which belongs to this . Further boundaries with other communities run within Denbighshire: in the north with Prestatyn , in the west with Rhyl and Rhuddlan and in the south with Cwm . The Community and Ward Dyserth are congruent. The boundaries of the community changed slightly in 2003 when part of the area at Prestatyn was chopped off.

history

The name Dyserth is derived from the original name Dissard , which means something like hermitage . The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book from 1066. Before that there was a hillfort on Moel Hiraddug from the time before the Roman invasion of Britain. Several quarries and limestone kilns dating from the time of the industrial revolution can be found around Dyserth. The village is also mentioned in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales .

Population development

year 1801 1811 1821 1831 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
Residents 436 486 585 714 892 1030 ? 1068 966 735 745 902 1124 1413 ? 1625 1796 ? ? ? ? 2269

traffic

Crossed the community by the A5151 road and the A547 road . Various bus routes also stop in Dyserth.

Infrastructure

Dyserth has its own Royal Mail office . In addition, the place has its own church with St Bridget.

Buildings

There are twenty buildings on the Statutory List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest in the community area. 16 buildings are Grade II buildings , the remaining four are Grade II * buildings . Among the latter is the Church of St Bridget . To the north of the town are the remains of the medieval Dyserth Castle , which were almost completely removed by a quarry at the beginning of the 20th century. The remains of the castle are a Scheduled Monument . There is also a war memorial in Dyserth.

Sons and daughters of the church

Web links

Commons : Dyserth  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g Dyserth Parish - Local Area Report. In: nomisweb.co.uk. University of Durham , accessed May 31, 2020 . See: Dyserth Ward (as of 2011) - Local Area Report. In: nomisweb.co.uk. University of Durham , accessed May 31, 2020 .
  2. ^ Dyserth, Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych). In: getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey , accessed May 31, 2020 .
  3. a b Exploring Dyserth. (PDF) Denbighshire County Council, accessed May 31, 2020 .
  4. ^ Walking World - Dyserth falls and Graig Fawr. North Wales Magazine, accessed May 31, 2020 .
  5. a b Election Maps. Ordnance Survey, accessed on May 16, 2020 (English, To get to Community Dyserth: Please check the Parishes tab in the Parishes section in front of Civil Parishes or Communities and then enter "Dyserth" in the search field on the right).
  6. The Denbighshire (Rhuddlan, Rhyl, Dyserth and Prestatyn) Order 2003. legislation.gov.uk, November 28, 2003, accessed May 31, 2020 .
  7. History of Diserth in Denbighshire and Flintshire. In: A Vision of Britain through time. University of Portsmouth and others, accessed May 31, 2020 .
  8. Diserth CP / AP through time. In: A Vision of Britain through time. University of Portsmouth and others, accessed May 31, 2020 .
  9. Dyserth. bustimes.org, accessed May 31, 2020 .
  10. Dyserth. Royal Mail , accessed May 31, 2020 .
  11. ^ Dyserth Parish Church. In: www.clwydfhs.org.uk. Clwyd Family History Society, 2012, accessed May 31, 2020 .
  12. ^ Listed Buildings in Dyserth, Denbighshire. British Listed Buildings, accessed May 31, 2020 .
  13. ^ John Northall: Dyserth Castle. Castles of Wales, 2009, accessed May 31, 2020 .
  14. ^ Dyserth Castle. Ancient Monuments, accessed May 31, 2020 .
  15. Dyserth. In: www.clwydfhs.org.uk. Clwyd Family History Society, 2016, accessed May 31, 2020 .