In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Pen Y Lan like this:

Penylan Hall, seat, on E. border of Denbighshire, on river Dee, 3 miles SE. of Kuabon.

Pen Y Lan through time

Pen Y Lan is now part of WREXHAM District. Click here for graphs and data of how WREXHAM has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Pen Y Lan itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Pen Y Lan, in Wrexham and Denbighshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23989

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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