Ruthin
Ruthin is the county town of Denbighshire in north Wales and an area in the southerly part of the Vale of Clwyd. The older community, the castle and St Peter's Square lie on a hill, yet lots of newer components in the flood plain of the River Clwyd. This arised numerous times in the late 1990s-- flood-control jobs costing £ 3 million were completed in autumn 2003. Ruthin is skirted by towns such as Pwllglas as well as Rhewl. The name originates from the Welsh words rhudd (red) as well as din (ft), reflecting the colour of the sandstone bedrock, of which the castle was constructed in 1277-- 1284. The original name was Castell Coch yng Ngwern-fôr (Red Castle in the Sea Swamps). The mill is nearby. Maen Huail is a registered ancient monument attributed to the sibling of Gildas as well as King Arthur, situated outside Barclays Bank in St Peter's Square. The population at the 2001 Census was 5,218, of whom 47 percent were male and also 53 percent lady. The average age of the population was 43.0 years as well as the population is 98.2 percent "white". According to the 2011 census, 68 per cent were birthed in Wales as well as 25 percent in England. Welsh speakers make up 42 per cent of the community's population.