Hen Golwyn
Community in Denbighshire
Wales
Hen Golwyn
Hen Golwyn is a small community located in the county of Denbighshire in North Wales, United Kingdom. Situated in the picturesque Vale of Clwyd, it is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers a tranquil setting for its residents and visitors.
The community is home to a population of approximately 500 people, living in a mix of traditional stone-built houses and more modern properties. The area is known for its strong sense of community, with residents actively participating in local events and activities.
Hen Golwyn is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with good transport links and easy access to major roads. The community benefits from a range of amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and a local pub. Nearby, there are also various shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities.
Nature lovers will appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities available in Hen Golwyn. The surrounding area offers opportunities for hiking, cycling, and horse riding, with several scenic trails and paths to explore. Additionally, the community is close to the Clwydian Range, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which boasts stunning landscapes and panoramic views.
Overall, Hen Golwyn is a charming and welcoming community that offers a peaceful lifestyle amidst the natural beauty of Denbighshire. Its residents enjoy a strong sense of community spirit and have access to a range of amenities and outdoor activities, making it an attractive place to live or visit.
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Hen Golwyn Images
Images are sourced within 2km of 53.285719/-3.696857 or Grid Reference SH8677. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Bilidowcar / Cormorant
Filled with plastic bottles, this sculpture was installed to raise awareness over plastic pollution.
Mae'r dwr yn hyfryd! / The water's lovely!
The bystanders and man entering the water appear to be less than convinced. Taken at the St David's Splash to raise money for St David's Hospice.
Colwyn Bay Beach
One of the first Spring-like days, perfect for spending time on beaches like this. The horizon is dominated by the ever expanding array of offshore wind farms. There are three separate developments so far, commissioned between 2003-2015 and totalling over 200 turbines; over 100 more are planned for the future.
Y rhedwr coch / Runner in red
The crane is used to construct the fishing platform as part of the Old Colwyn coastal defence works.
Old Milestone by A547, approximately 20m west of Coed Coch Road
The Milestone is located at the rear of a footway. Outside Ladbrokes shop on the South of the road. Parish of Old Conwy (Conwy County Borough District), erected in the 19th Century.
Inscription reads:-
TO / ABERGELE / 5 MILES / T0 / CONWAY / 6 MILES / 6 FURLONGS
Milestone Society National ID: DEN_AGCY05
Hen Golwyn is located at Grid Ref: SH8677 (Lat: 53.285719, Lng: -3.696857)
Unitary Authority: Conwy
Police Authority: North Wales
Also known as: Old Colwyn
What 3 Words
///tweed.assess.jeering. Near Llysfaen, Conwy
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Nearby Amenities
Located within 500m of 53.285719,-3.696857Pub
Red Lion
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 385
Addr Postcode: LL29 9PL
Addr Street: Abergele Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 619789
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 4581
Name En: Red Lion Hotel
Wikidata: Q80855075
Lat/Long: 53.2895136/-3.6994564
Barrier: kissing_gate
Foot: designated
Source: local
Lat/Long: 53.2844752/-3.6990917
Old Colwyn
Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 5130AWD70341
Naptan NaptanCode: cnwdpdt
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 53.2891905/-3.6986306
Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 53.2890492/-3.6973317
Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 53.2884982/-3.6938519
Cafe
Ken's Kitchen
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 384/386
Addr Postcode: LL29 9LU
Addr Street: Abergele Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 97785
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 3053
Name En: Ken's Kitchen
Lat/Long: 53.2888853/-3.6971891
Cadwgan Bakery
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 364
Addr Postcode: LL29 9LU
Addr Street: Abergele Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 93322
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 2676
Name Cy: Becws Cadwgan
Name En: Cadwgan Bakery
Shop: bakery
Lat/Long: 53.2889526/-3.6977309
Cafe
Gillians Kitchen
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 352
Addr Postcode: LL29 9LS
Addr Street: Abergele Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 338859
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 37852
Name En: Gillians Kitchen
Lat/Long: 53.2891065/-3.6986509
Kindergarten
Princess Road Nursery
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 6
Addr Postcode: LL29 9PS
Addr Street: Princess Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 338856
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 2740
Name Cy: Meithrinfa Princess Road
Name En: Princess Road Nursery
Lat/Long: 53.2894994/-3.697342
Emmazing Bakes
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 437
Addr Postcode: LL29 9PR
Addr Street: Abergele Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 922227
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 109588
Name En: Emmazing Bakes
Shop: pastry
Lat/Long: 53.2890504/-3.697122
Old Colwyn Express
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 423
Addr Postcode: LL29 9PR
Addr Street: Abergele Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 937944
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 3062
Name En: Old Colwyn Express
Shop: convenience
Lat/Long: 53.2891835/-3.6978757
Cafe
Top Tasty
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 425
Addr Postcode: LL29 9PR
Addr Street: Abergele Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 778646
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 102878
Name En: Top Tasty
Lat/Long: 53.2891787/-3.6978114
Poyntons Butchers
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 417
Addr Postcode: LL29 9PR
Addr Street: Abergele Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 201642
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 2465
Name En: Poyntons Butchers
Shop: butcher
Lat/Long: 53.2892027/-3.6979884
Fast Food
Old Colwyn Chip Shop
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 399
Addr Postcode: LL29 9PR
Addr Street: Abergele Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 90474
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 2466
Name En: Old Colwyn Chip Shop
Lat/Long: 53.2892861/-3.698431
Pharmacy
Camella Health Care Old Colwyn Pharmacy
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 397
Addr Postcode: LL29 9PP
Addr Street: Abergele Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 988512
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 27614
Healthcare: pharmacy
Name En: Camella Health Care Old Colwyn Pharmacy
Lat/Long: 53.2893198/-3.6985436
Cafe
Randles
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 6
Addr Postcode: LL29 9PN
Addr Street: Cefn Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 90455
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 2464
Name En: Randles
Lat/Long: 53.2895074/-3.6984819
The Village Deli
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 3
Addr Postcode: LL29 9PN
Addr Street: Cefn Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 427465
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 102315
Name En: The Village Deli
Shop: deli
Lat/Long: 53.2893711/-3.6988762
Fast Food
Colwyn Spice Hut
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 361
Addr Postcode: LL29 9PL
Addr Street: Abergele Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 201623
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 96249
Name En: Colwyn Spice Hut
Lat/Long: 53.2896356/-3.7000161
Pub
The Sun Inn
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 383
Addr Postcode: LL29 9PL
Addr Street: Abergele Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 622224
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 103017
Name En: The Sun Inn
Wikidata: Q80855100
Lat/Long: 53.2895378/-3.6996648
Bar
Bubble Catering at Old Colwyn Golf Club
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Postcode: LL29 9NL
Addr Street: Woodland Avenue
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 338850
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 2625
Name En: Bubble Catering at Old Colwyn Golf Club
Lat/Long: 53.2863807/-3.695958
Direction: WSW
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 16
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.289361/-3.6929129
Direction: SSE
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 7
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2894299/-3.6927454
Direction: 170
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 6
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2855612/-3.6920533
Direction: 260
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 7
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2855977/-3.6921036
Direction: WSW
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 6
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2849083/-3.6932295
Direction: 255
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 10
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2866268/-3.6957939
Direction: WSW
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 12
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2816227/-3.6972003
Direction: SSE
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 16
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2817122/-3.694266
Direction: SSE
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 8
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2814001/-3.6977054
Direction: SSE
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 8
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2814169/-3.6976384
Direction: SSE
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 7
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2849213/-3.6932915
Direction: ENE
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 4
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2816037/-3.6971482
Direction: 215
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 14
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2895475/-3.7003997
Direction: 285
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 8
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2892188/-3.7000617
Bus Stop
Football Ground
Bus: yes
Network: Arriva
Network Wikidata: Q680991
Operator: Arriva
Public Transport: platform
Ref: cnwgtgw
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 53.282082/-3.6985213
Bus Stop
Football Ground
Bus: yes
Network: Arriva
Network Wikidata: Q680991
Operator: Arriva
Public Transport: platform
Ref: cnwdpam
Lat/Long: 53.2827389/-3.6986415
Bus Stop
Peulwys Lane
Bus: yes
Network: Arriva
Network Wikidata: Q680991
Operator: Arriva
Public Transport: platform
Ref: cnwdpga
Lat/Long: 53.2819922/-3.6961181
Bus Stop
Pentre Newydd
Bus: yes
Network: Arriva
Network Wikidata: Q680991
Operator: Arriva
Public Transport: platform
Ref: cnwdmwt
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 53.2865258/-3.7006499
Bus Stop
Pentre Newydd
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Departures Board: no
Network: Arriva
Network Wikidata: Q680991
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 53.286361/-3.7005641
School
Ysgol Babanod T Gwynn Jones
Addr City: Colwyn Bay
Addr Country: GB
Addr Postcode: LL29 9UA
Addr Street: Llanelian Road
Fhrs Authority: Conwy
Fhrs Id: 107935
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 3828
Name En: Ysgol T. Gwynn Jones
Ref Estyn: 6622108
Wikidata: Q66007374
Lat/Long: 53.2882411/-3.7021379
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