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This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in the Denbighshire Area of Search (AoS).

Sites

• Afon Dyfrdwy (River Dee) SSSI
• Alyn Valley Woods and Alyn Gorge Caves
• Berwyn
• Bryn Alyn
• Caeau Pen-y-coed
• Cefn Rofft
• Cambrian Quarry (Chwarel Cambrian), Gwernymynydd
• Chwarel Pant Glas
• Cil-y-groeslwyd Woods, Eyarth Woods & Rocks & Craig Adwy-wynt
• Clogau Quarry
• Coed Nant Mawr
• Coedydd ac Ogofau Elwy a Meirchion
• Coedydd Dyffryn Alwen
• Crest Mawr Wood
• Cynwyd Forest Quarry
• Dee Estuary
• Dinas Bran
• Ffynnon Beuno and Cae Gwyn Caves
• Graig Fawr
• Graig Quarry
• Graig, Llanarmon-yn-Ial
• Gronant Dunes and Talacre Warren
• Hendre Bach
• Llandegla Moor (in both Denbighshire and Flintshire)
• Llwyn
• Maes Hiraddug
• Moel Hiraddug Quarries
• Mwyngloddfa Pennant
• Mynydd Hiraethog
• Penarth Quarry
• Prestatyn Hillside
• Ruabon/Llantysilio Mountains and Minera

References

1. "Find protected areas of land and sea". Natural Resources Wales. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

v t e Denbighshire
Principal settlements	Corwen Denbigh Llangollen Prestatyn Rhuddlan Rhyl Ruthin St Asaph
Communities	Aberwheeler Betws Gwerfil Goch Bodelwyddan Bodfari Bryneglwys Cefn Meiriadog Clocaenog Corwen Cwm Cyffylliog Cynwyd Denbigh Derwen Dyserth Efenechtyd Gwyddelwern Henllan Llanarmon-yn-Iâl Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd Llandegla Llandrillo Llandyrnog Llanelidan Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd Llanferres Llangollen Llangynhafal Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch Llantysilio Llanynys Nantglyn Prestatyn Rhuddlan Rhyl Ruthin St Asaph Trefnant Tremeirchion Waen
Villages	Aberwheeler Berwyn Betws Gwerfil Goch Bodelwyddan Bodfari Bontuchel Bryneglwys Carrog Castell Cefnmeriadog Clawdd Poncen Clocaenog Clawddnewydd Crogen Cwm Cyffylliog Cynwyd Derwen Druid Dyserth Efenechtyd Gellifor Gellioedd Glasfryn Glyndyfrdwy Gronant Gwyddelwern Henllan Hirwaen Llanarmon-yn-Iâl Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd Llandegla Llandrillo Llandyrnog Llanelidan Llanferres Llanfwrog Llangar Llangwyfan Llangynhafal Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch Llansanffraid Glyndyfrdwy Llantysilio Llanychan Llanynys Loggerheads Maerdy Meliden Nantglyn Prion Pwllglas Pentrecelyn Rhewl Rhuallt Saron Tafarn Y Gelyn Trefnant Tremeirchion
Oldest inhabited location	Bontnewydd Palaeolithic site
Geography	Berwyn range Clwydian Range Clwydian Range and Dee Valley AONB Denbigh Moors Eglwyseg Vale of Clwyd World's End
Topics	List of parliamentary constituencies in Clwyd Schools Country houses SSSIs Scheduled Monuments Listed buildings Grade I Grade II* The historic county Lord Lieutenants High Sheriffs Public art
Geography Wales

v t e Protected areas of Wales
Geography of Wales Protected areas of the United Kingdom
National parks	Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog) Snowdonia (Eryri) Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Proposed Cambrian Mountains North East Wales
Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty	Anglesey Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Gower Llŷn Wye Valley (partly in England) Proposed Cambrian Mountains Ceiriog Valley and Y Berwyn Gower expansion Gwent Levels
Heritage coasts	Glamorgan Heritage Coast
Nature reserves	Local nature reserves list National nature reserves list
Site of Special Scientific Interest	Lists by former counties Blaenau Gwent Bridgend Caerphilly Cardiff Carmarthenshire Ceredigion Conwy Denbighshire Flintshire Gwynedd Isle of Anglesey Merthyr Tydfil Monmouthshire Neath Port Talbot Newport Pembrokeshire Powys Rhondda Cynon Taf Swansea Torfaen Vale of Glamorgan Wrexham Brecon Beacons NP
European designations (–2020)	Special Area of Conservation list Special Protection Areas list
Other designations	Cadw properties Scheduled monuments National Trust properties Listed buildings Registered historic parks and gardens
Category

• Lists of Sites of Special Scientific Interest by Area of Search
• Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wales