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Llandyrnog is a large village in Denbighshire, Wales lying in the valley of the River Clwyd, about 3mi from Denbigh and 5mi from Ruthin. The village has good road links to Denbigh and the main A541 road at Bodfari, and is served by buses number 76 and 53. The village contains the Church of St. Tyrnog's is a Grade II* listed building, and has a notable creamery on the outskirts and former hospital.LandmarksThe Church of St. Tyrnog's, a small Welsh-language chapel, is a Grade II* listed building in the village. The church was first mentioned in 1254, though the current building dates to the late 15th century. The church was extensively studied by Glynne in 1847 and Lloyd-Williams and Underwood in 1872 before being renovated in 1876-8 by W E Nesfield.The area is home to the Kinmel Arms, The White Horse and the Golden Lion public houses. The Golden Lion is home to the Glasgow Rangers Supporters' Club, Llandyrnog North Wales RSC, which was established in 2008. In the heart of the village there is a small butchers' shop and a general store which includes a Post Office. Llandyrnog also has a small primary school, Ysgol Bryn Clwyd, which teaches through the medium of English. away at Llangwyfan is what was Colwyn Bay/Abergele Sanatorium. It became Abergele Chest Hospital in 1955. It was later run as the H.M Stanley Hospital, a residential centre for adults with learning disabilities, and its closure in 2012.

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