Afonwen
Afonwen is a village in Flintshire, Wales.
Afonwen is a village in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the A55 North Wales Expressway and on the A541 Mold-Denbigh road. At the 2001 Census, the population of Afonwen was included into the civil parish of Caerwys and was 1,319, with a total ward population of 2,496.
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Worth seeing in and around Afonwen
5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Moel y Parc
Moel y Parc is a hill on the border between Denbighshire and Flintshire in Wales. It is one of the Clwydian Hills, rising 398 metres above sea level and is located at OS grid reference SJ114703.
1.9 km · hill (397.7m) in Flintshire, Wales · Wikipedia - 02Caerwys Town Hall
Caerwys Town Hall is a municipal building on South Street in Caerwys, Flintshire, Wales. The structure is currently used as a community events venue.
1.3 km · municipal building in Wales · Wikipedia - 03Caerwys Tufa
Caerwys Tufa is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the preserved county of Clwyd, north Wales. Tufa, a very soft limestone that was once used to make cement, and later, widely used in alpine gardens, was extracted at Caerwys Tufa Quarry.
400 m · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia - 04Coed Trefraith
This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the Flintshire Area of Search.
1.6 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia - 05Ddol Uchaf
Ddol Uchaf is a Site of Special Scientific Interest located near Ysceifiog, Flintshire, Wales. It has been selected as an SSSI due to the unique wildlife and organisms around the area.
1.1 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia
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Getting to Afonwen
- Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 32 km · Manchester (MAN), 69 km · Isle of Man (IOM), 128 km
- Stations
- Bodfari railway station, 4 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Afonwen56 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · £7–9
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Afonwen113 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · £12–16
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Afonwen104 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £11–15
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No local-transport research exists yet for Afonwen
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Afonwen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Afonwen – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Afonwen
Afonwen is 26 km from Birkenhead, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Caerwystown and community in Flintshire, Wales, UK1.4 km
- Ysceifiogvillage and community in Flintshire, Wales, UK2 km
- Lixwmvillage in Wales3.8 km
- Penycloddiauhillfort primarily located in Ysceifiog community, Flintshire3.9 km
- Babella village located in Flintshire, United Kingdom2.3 km