ST ASAPH
(Llanelwy), some eighteen miles east of Conwy along the A55, ranks as Britain's second-smallest "city" after St David's in Pembrokeshire, and its
cathedral
(daily 8am-dusk) is the country's smallest, no bigger than many village churches. It was founded around 570 by St Kentigern, the patron saint of Glasgow, and takes its name from the succeeding bishop, St Asaph. Both are commemorated in the easternmost window in the north aisle. From 1601 unt... [More]
Oriel House Hotel is the ideal base from which to explore the North Wales Coast and Snowdonia National Park. Close to the Seaside Towns of LLandudno, Rhyl, Conwy Castle and only 20 minutes from Chester. The hotel is set in a rural surrounding and offers a restaurant, bar, health and leisure faciliti... [More]