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 miles27.7 km
- Birkenhead 14.2 miles22.8 km
- St. Helens 23.6 miles38 km
- Chester 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Chester Castle 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Wrexham 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Buckley 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Runcorn 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Widnes 20.1 miles32.4 km
- Wallasey 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Huyton with Roby 19.3 miles31 km
- Northwich 24.8 miles40 km
Neighbouring places
- Buckley Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Mynydd Isa Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Buckley: Pentrobin Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- New Brighton Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Argoed Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Argoed and New Brighton Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Buckley: Bistre West Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Drury Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Northop Hall Built-up area 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Hawarden: Ewloe Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Buckley: Bistre East Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Soughton Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
Example postcodes in Buckley: Mountain
CH7 6FT, CH7 2GB, CH7 2HZ, CH7 3HU, CH7 2QU, CH7 6HG, CH7 6LH, CH7 6RL, CH7 2JF … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Manchester Airport 35.8 miles57.6 km
- Buckley Railway Station 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Hawarden Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
- Wrexham Bus Station 10 miles16.1 km
Hotels near Buckley: Mountain Ad
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Beaufort Park Hotel 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Mountain Park Hotel 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 8.7 miles14 km
- The Hotel Chester 5 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Griffin Inn 5 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Oakwood Farm Mews 3 7.1 miles11.4 km
- The Townhouse Chester 3 8.4 miles13.4 km
Schools in Buckley: Mountain
- Elfed High School Secondary
- Southdown CP Primary
Local points of interest
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 3.3 miles5.3 km
- The Airfield Stadium 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Clwydian Range Mountains 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 8 miles12.8 km
- Eaton Hall Estate 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 11 miles17.7 km
- Erddig Country house 11.2 miles18 km
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 12.2 miles19.6 km