Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd (Y Waun a Gwernymynydd)
Ward in Flintshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.156, -3.17 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 21 62 |
| Dialling code: | 01352 (Mold) |
Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd are neighbouring villages and ward in rural Flintshire, Wales, set among rolling farmland and country lanes a short distance from Mold. The area feels characteristically semi-rural: stone cottages, village halls and local pubs sit alongside working farms, and there are good walking routes with expansive views towards the Clwydian Range and the Dee corridor.
Economically the ward is largely residential with many people commuting to nearby centres such as Chester and Wrexham, while agriculture and small local businesses remain important. Locally there’s a strong community atmosphere, reflected in village events and volunteer groups, and a modest historic fabric that hints at the area’s rural and industrial past without large-scale tourism.
Postcode districts covering Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 20.3 miles
- Birkenhead 16.5 miles
- Chester 11.6 miles
- Chester Castle 11.7 miles
- Wrexham 10.4 miles
- Buckley 4 miles
- Runcorn 23 miles
- Widnes 23.7 miles
- Wallasey 18.4 miles
- Huyton with Roby 22.5 miles
- Prescot 24.3 miles
- Colwyn Bay 24.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Gwernymynydd Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Mold South Ward 0.9 miles
- Nercwys Parish 1.3 miles
- Mold West Ward 1.3 miles
- Mold Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Mold: Broncoed Ward 1.4 miles
- Gwernaffield Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Mold East Ward 1.7 miles
- Gwernaffield with Pantymwyn Parish 1.7 miles
- Llanferres Parish 1.8 miles
- Pantymwyn Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Argoed Parish 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd
CH7 5EB, CH7 4ER, CH7 5LN, CH7 5ER, CH7 5DG, CH7 5EJ, CH7 5DQ, CH7 5JB, CH7 5GA … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 18.1 miles
- Manchester Airport 39.4 miles
- Buckley Railway Station 4.7 miles
- Hope and Pen-y-ffordd Station 4.8 miles
Hotels near Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd Ad
- Beaufort Park Hotel 3 2.8 miles
- Northop Hall Hotel 2.5 1.7 miles
- Travelodge Halkyn 3 5 miles
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 5.4 miles
- Ruthin Castle Hotel and Spa 4 6.6 miles
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 4.5 miles
- Grosvenor Pulford & Spa Hotel 4 10 miles
- Oak Mead 7.8 miles
- Mountain Park Hotel 3 5.4 miles
- manorhaus RUTHIN - manorhaus collection 5 6.5 miles
Schools in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd
- Gwernymynydd CP School Primary
- Nercwys VA Primary
- Y Waun Primary
Local points of interest
- Clwydian Range Mountains 3.8 miles
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 6.2 miles
- The Airfield Stadium 7.9 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 7.9 miles
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 9.9 miles
- Erddig Country house 11.2 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 11.4 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 11.7 miles
- Valle Crucis Abbey Archaeological site 11.9 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 12 miles
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 12.6 miles
- NEWI Cefn Druids Stadium 13.5 miles