Nantglyn

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Nantglyn
Nantglyn
Nantglyn Location within Denbighshire
Population	323 (2011)
OS grid reference	SJ003621
Community	Nantglyn
Principal area	Denbighshire
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	DENBIGH
Postcode district	LL16
Dialling code	01745
Police	North Wales
Fire	North Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Bangor Aberconwy
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Clwyd West
List of places UK Wales Denbighshire 53°08′49″N 3°29′24″W / 53.147°N 3.490°W / 53.147; -3.490

Nantglyn is a small village and community in Denbighshire, Wales. The population of the community taken at the 2011 census was 323.^[1] It is situated in a rural location about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) away from the nearest town, Denbigh. Nantglyn is located on a small river, the Lliwen. This river and its parent, the Afon Ystrad, provided the water to power several corn and fulling mills in the parish.

According to tradition, a monastery was founded here by Mordeyrn, grandson of Cunedda Wledig. The community includes Cader.