Abergele
Abergele is a community and small market town. The symbolism of the name Abergele can be comprehended by 'aber' being the Welsh word for estuary, and 'Gele' the name of the river which goes through the town. Gele is a colloquial form of gelau, which means spear, presumed to be describing the action of the river traversing the land. It has also been suggested that this river is named due to the fact that its waters flash brightly. The town is situated on the north coast of Wales in between the holiday retreats of Colwyn Bay and Rhyl, in Conwy County Borough. Its northern suburb of Pensarn lies on the Irish Sea coast and is famous for its beach, where it is alleged by some that a ghost ship has been sighted. Abergele and Pensarn railway stations serve both resorts. The town itself is situated on the A55 road and is known for Gwrych Castle. The town is encircled by woodland covered hillsides, which contain caverns with unusual lesser horseshoe bats. The highest hill is Moelfre Isaf (1040 feet) to the south of the town. There are additionally outstanding views from Cefn-yr-Ogof, which measures 669 ft, Tower Hill, which is 587 feet, and Castell Cawr (known locally as Tan-y-Gopa) which is 189 metres (620 feet). Castell Cawr is an Iron Age hillfort, and one of several in the location. Dinorben hillfort to the east of town was demolished in the 1980s. As per the 2011 Census, the town has a permanent population of roughly 10577 people. Within this population, roughly 29 percent have a considerable understanding of Welsh. For all your home improvements, make sure to identify reliable professionals in Abergele to make certain of quality.
