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Betws yn Rhos - St. Michael
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Ordnance Survey reference SH 907735


The ancient parish comprised the townships of Peniarth, Bodlyman, Maesegwig, Tre'rllan, Trofarth, and part of Cilcen.

St. Michael's church was mentioned in the Norwich Taxation of 1254, as being part of the parish of Abergele.

The old church was demolished in 1838; and the foundation stone of the present building was laid on 19 July 1838.

The church was in Denbighshire until 1974; and in Clwyd from 1974 until 1996.

It is now in Conwy County Borough.

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