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OS grid reference
  
SJ282427

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
LL14

Local time
  
Wednesday 1:42 PM

Dialling code
  
01978

Welsh assembly
  
Clwyd South

Country
  
Wales

Post town
  
WREXHAM

Police
  
North Wales

Community
  
Cefn

Principal area
  
Wrexham County Borough

Rhosymedre

Weather
  
13°C, Wind S at 16 km/h, 83% Humidity

Rhosymedre is a village within the community of Cefn and the county borough of Wrexham, Wales.

Contents

Map of Rhosymedre, Cefn-mawr, Wrexham, UK

The Anglican church, which was consecrated in 1837, is dedicated to St John the Evangelist, and is part of the Diocese of St Asaph. Former vicars include John David Edwards (vicar from 1843 to 1885), whose most famous hymn tune composition is Rhosymedre.

Rhosymedre Halt railway station served the village from 1906 to 1959.

Sport

Rhosymedre is the location of the Cefn Mawr district's local football club, Cefn Druids A.F.C. who have been based at 'the Rock' on Rock Road, Rhosymedre since 2010. They currently play in the Welsh Premier League.

References

Rhosymedre Wikipedia