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Mochdre

Ward in Conwy, Wales

Coordinates:53.289, -3.76
OS grid ref:SH 82 78
Dialling code: 01492 (Colwyn Bay)
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The ward of Mochdre sits on the North Wales coast in Conwy, Wales, lying between Colwyn Bay and Llandudno Junction. It covers the seaside village and surrounding residential neighbourhoods, with views across Conwy Bay and easy access to coastal paths and local green spaces.

Historically a small settlement that grew with 19th–20th century transport improvements, the area is largely residential with pockets of light industry and local shops clustered along the main road; the A55 and the North Wales Coast Line give it particularly good commuting links. Community life reflects typical coastal north Wales patterns - a mix of Welsh and English speakers, active local groups, a primary school and recreational facilities that balance the area’s seaside character with its role as a practical place to live for workers in the wider Conwy area.

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Transport links

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 37.7 miles60.7 km
  • Manchester Airport 61.5 miles98.9 km
  • Colwyn Bay Railway Station 1.5 miles2.5 km
  • Llandudno Junction Railway Station 2 miles3.3 km

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Schools in Mochdre

  • Ysgol Minafon Primary

Local points of interest

  • Aberconwy Abbey (Conwy, Wales) 1199-1283 Historic site 2.9 miles4.6 km
  • Bodnant Garden Gardens 4.1 miles6.6 km
  • Maenan Abbey Historic site 8.2 miles13.2 km
  • Bodelwyddan Castle Historic site 10.9 miles17.5 km
  • Marble Church Historic site 11.1 miles17.8 km
  • Rhyl FC Stadium 11.9 miles19.1 km
  • Rhuddlan Nature Reserve Nature reserve 12 miles19.3 km
  • Carneddau Mountains 12.5 miles20.1 km
  • Gwydyr Forest Forest 14.5 miles23.4 km
  • Penrhyn Castle Estate 14.9 miles24 km
  • Bastion Road Stadium 15 miles24.1 km
  • Farrar Road stadium Stadium 16 miles25.8 km