Buckley: Mountain (Bwlce: Mynydd)
Ward in Flintshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.181, -3.092 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 27 65 |
| Dialling code: | 01352 (Mold) |
Buckley Mountain is an electoral ward set on the higher ground above the town of Buckley in Flintshire, Wales. It has a semi-rural feel with a mix of suburban housing, smallholdings and open green space, offering pleasant views across the Cheshire Plain and good walking country on the ridge and neighbouring lanes.
The area carries echoes of Buckley's 19th-century clay, pottery and mining past in its built environment, but today functions largely as a residential and commuter belt with local community hubs such as village halls, chapels and pubs. Its proximity to the market town of Mold and the city of Chester means residents can easily combine quieter village life with access to wider services and employment.
Postcode districts covering Buckley: Mountain
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 17.2 miles
- Birkenhead 14.2 miles
- St. Helens 23.6 miles
- Chester 8.1 miles
- Chester Castle 8.3 miles
- Wrexham 9.9 miles
- Buckley 0.8 miles
- Runcorn 19.3 miles
- Widnes 20.1 miles
- Wallasey 16.3 miles
- Huyton with Roby 19.3 miles
- Northwich 24.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Buckley Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Mynydd Isa Built-up area 1 mile
- Buckley: Pentrobin Ward 1.1 miles
- New Brighton Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Argoed Parish 1.2 miles
- Argoed and New Brighton Ward 1.2 miles
- Buckley: Bistre West Ward 1.3 miles
- Drury Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Northop Hall Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Hawarden: Ewloe Ward 1.5 miles
- Buckley: Bistre East Ward 1.6 miles
- Soughton Built-up area 1.8 miles
Example postcodes in Buckley: Mountain
CH7 2JG, CH7 3DE, CH7 3FQ, CH7 3PA, CH7 3NS, CH7 2GE, CH7 6RN, CH5 3BQ, CH7 3DD … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 14.5 miles
- Manchester Airport 35.8 miles
- Buckley Railway Station 1.9 miles
- Hawarden Railway Station 2.5 miles
- Wrexham Bus Station 10 miles
Hotels near Buckley: Mountain Ad
- Beaufort Park Hotel 3 1.1 miles
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 1.8 miles
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 0.9 miles
- Northop Hall Hotel 2.5 1.9 miles
- Grosvenor Pulford & Spa Hotel 4 7.6 miles
- Travelodge Halkyn 3 4.6 miles
- Oak Mead 5.9 miles
- The Chester Grosvenor 5 8.4 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Chester 4 8.4 miles
- Mountain Park Hotel 3 4.1 miles
Schools in Buckley: Mountain
- Elfed High School Secondary
- Southdown CP Primary
Local points of interest
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 3.3 miles
- The Airfield Stadium 4.6 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 4.6 miles
- Clwydian Range Mountains 6.6 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 8 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 9.2 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 9.2 miles
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 9.6 miles
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 10.5 miles
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 11 miles
- Erddig Country house 11.2 miles
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 12.2 miles