St Asaph Cathedral
St Asaph Cathedral is a cathedral in St Asaph, Denbighshire. On the official register, it is a Grade I listed building. Close by, Rhuddlan Castle is 3.9 km away, one of 26 within 15 km.
Cathedral in St Asaph
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
#598 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (11 Wikipedias). About ↓
Inside St Asaph
St Asaph Cathedral is inside St Asaph’s built-up area, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Grade I listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; St Asaph has 52 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The weather, month by month
Afternoons in St Asaph reach 18–20°C from June to September.
St Asaph Cathedral
It is written up in 11 Wikipedias.
- Type
- Cathedral
- Listed
- Grade I listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 11 languages
- Town
- in St Asaph
- Official site
- stasaph.churchinwales.org.uk/cathedral
The area around St Asaph Cathedral
Spot St Asaph Cathedral in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is St Asaph’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Which town is nearest
By population, Rhuddlan leads the 8 with 3,791. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
St Asaph
Nant-y-Patrick
Rhuddlan
Trefnant
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where St Asaph Cathedral is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Asaph | It’s in town | 3,483 | 7 |
| Nant-y-Patrick | 2.2 km south of it | 528 | 7 |
| Rhuddlan | 2.8 km north of it | 3,791 | 11 |
| Trefnant | 3.5 km south of it | 933 | 8 |
| Bodelwyddan | 3.6 km west of it | 1,785 | 10 |
| Dyserth | 4.2 km northeast of it | 2,038 | 7 |
| Henllan | 6.3 km south of it | 855 | 7 |
| Meliden | 7 km north of it | 2,002 | 5 |
More to see nearby
26 more lie within 15 km, 5 castles, 2 historic houses and an abbey or priory among them.
Castle · CadwRhuddlan Castle3.9 km away2
Historic houseBodelwyddan Castle4 km away3
Castle · CadwTwthill Castle3.6 km away4
Castle · CadwCastell Dinbych8.6 km away5
Abbey or priory · CadwDenbigh Friary8 km away6
CastleGwrych Castle11 km away7
Historic houseBodrhyddan Hall4.5 km away8
CastlePrestatyn Castle9.6 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
St Asaph Cathedral: common questions
Where is St Asaph Cathedral?
St Asaph Cathedral is in St Asaph, Clwyd, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is St Asaph Cathedral?
Cathedral in St Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales.
When is the best time to visit St Asaph Cathedral?
June to September are the warmest months in St Asaph, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is St Asaph Cathedral a listed building?
Yes: Grade I listed building.
What else is there to see near St Asaph Cathedral?
Within 15 km: Rhuddlan Castle (3.9 km), Bodelwyddan Castle (4 km), Twthill Castle (3.6 km) and Castell Dinbych (8.6 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- St Asaph Cathedral: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rhuddlan Castle: Julie Anne Workman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bodelwyddan Castle: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Twthill Castle: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Dinbych: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Denbigh Friary: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gwrych Castle: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bodrhyddan Hall: Gerald England, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Prestatyn Castle: Jeff Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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