Clawdd Poncen is a village in Denbighshire, Wales, UK, approximately 1.3 miles (2.1 km) northwest of Corwen,[1] on the opposite bank of the River Dee. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 300.[2]

Clawdd Poncen
Crossroads at Clawdd Poncen
Clawdd Poncen is located in Denbighshire
Clawdd Poncen
Clawdd Poncen
Location within Denbighshire
Population300 (2011)
OS grid referenceSJ07494455
• Cardiff147 miles
Community
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCORWEN
Postcode districtLL21
Dialling code01490
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Denbighshire
52°59′25″N 3°22′47″W / 52.9903°N 3.37959713°W / 52.9903; -3.37959713

Geography

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Generally considered an outer suburb of nearby Corwen, the village is a mix of residential and industrial properties. The Ty'n y Llidiart industrial estate to the north of the village is home to the worldwide headquarters of Ifor Williams Trailers, a major manufacturer of trailers and horseboxes.[3]

The industrial and residential areas of the village are separated by the B5437 road, which runs westbound to the A5104 crossroads for Ruthin and Llandegla, and eastbound towards Carrog.

References

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  1. ^ "Crime reported on or near Clawdd Poncen, Corwen, North Wales Police - Police.uk". www.police.uk. United Kingdom: gov.uk, Government of the United Kingdom. 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  2. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Clawdd Poncen Built-up area (1119885281)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Company information". Ifor Williams Trailers. Retrieved 16 December 2018.