| LC control no. | n 82058922 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | St. Asaph (Wales) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Wales--St. Asaph |
| Variant(s) | Llanelwy (Wales) Saint Asaph (Clwyd) Saint Asaph (Wales) |
| Associated country | Great Britain Wales |
| Associated place | Denbighshire (Wales) Flintshire (Wales) Clwyd, River (Wales) Clwyd, Vale of (Wales) |
| Found in | St. Asaph County School. [Magazine], summer 1941. Wikipedia, viewed 8 December 2017 (St Asaph; city and community on River Elwy in Denbighshire, Wales; historically part of Flintshire, the city of St Asaph is surrounded by countryside with views of the Vale of Clywd and is close to the coastal towns of Rhyl, Prestatyn, Colwyn Bay and Llandudno; historically regarded as a city because of its cathedral, it lost this status in the late 20th century when possession of a cathedral no longer confirmed city status; its status was reconfirmed in 2012) Barth. gaz. Brit., 1986 (St. Asaph (Llanelwy), Clwyd; village) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 53°16ʹ00ʺN 003°27ʹ00ʺW) Collins Britain atlas and gazetteer, 1999 (St. Asaph (Llanelwy), Denb.; city, ancient cathedral city on ridge between Rivers Clwyd and Elwy, 5m/8km S of Rhyl; Britain's smallest medieval cathedral; site of first translation of Bible into Welsh; named after St. Asaph who became abbot in AD 570 and became city's first bishop) |
| Geographic area code | e-uk-wl |
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