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Penrhyn-side

Built-up area in Conwy, Wales

Coordinates:53.323, -3.791
OS grid ref:SH 80 82
Dialling code: 01492 (Colwyn Bay)
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Penrhyn-side is a small residential locality on the outskirts of Conwy in Wales, set along the quieter fringe of the North Wales coast with easy access to the estuary and the hills of Snowdonia. Its mix of older seaside-era houses and more modern homes makes it appealing to both commuters and visitors, and the coastal setting gives pleasant views and a relatively tranquil atmosphere compared with the busier resort centres nearby.

Locally the economy leans on a blend of tourism, small businesses and services, while historically the area shares in the broader maritime and slate‑industry traditions of the Conwy region. Social life is typically community‑focused, with local clubs, pubs and seasonal events, and you’ll find a visible Welsh cultural presence alongside the everyday rhythms of a small coastal community.

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Transport links

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 38.8 miles62.5 km
  • Manchester Airport 62.6 miles100.7 km
  • Llandudno Railway Station 1.5 miles2.4 km
  • Deganwy Railway Station 2.6 miles4.2 km

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Local points of interest

  • Aberconwy Abbey (Conwy, Wales) 1199-1283 Historic site 3.3 miles5.3 km
  • Bodnant Garden Gardens 6.1 miles9.9 km
  • Maenan Abbey Historic site 10.3 miles16.5 km
  • Bodelwyddan Castle Historic site 12.7 miles20.4 km
  • Marble Church Historic site 12.8 miles20.6 km
  • Rhyl FC Stadium 13 miles20.8 km
  • Carneddau Mountains 13.1 miles21.1 km
  • Rhuddlan Nature Reserve Nature reserve 13.5 miles21.7 km
  • Penrhyn Castle Estate 14.7 miles23.7 km
  • Farrar Road stadium Stadium 15.7 miles25.3 km
  • Bastion Road Stadium 15.9 miles25.5 km
  • Gwydyr Forest Forest 16.6 miles26.8 km