Gwernaffield with Pantymwyn
Parish in Flintshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.176, -3.193 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 20 64 |
| Dialling code: | 01352 (Mold) |
The community of Gwernaffield and Pantymwyn sits in rural Flintshire in north‑east Wales, a compact cluster of villages and farms on the lower slopes and valleys near the Clwydian hills. It’s popular with walkers for its rolling countryside and views, and the landscape still shows its industrial past with scattered lime kilns and the remains of old lead‑mining activity around Pantymwyn.
Historically the local economy centred on quarrying and mining, but today the area is largely residential and agricultural with everyday amenities such as a village hall and a primary school, while many people commute to nearby towns like Mold. The community retains a strong local identity through village events, conservation groups and an active community council that helps preserve its rural character.
Postcode districts covering Gwernaffield with Pantymwyn
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Birkenhead 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Chester 12.3 miles19.9 km
- Chester Castle 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Wrexham 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Buckley 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Runcorn 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Widnes 23.6 miles38.1 km
- Wallasey 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Huyton with Roby 22 miles35.4 km
- Kirkby 24.6 miles39.7 km
- Prescot 23.9 miles38.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Gwernaffield Built-up area 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Pantymwyn Built-up area 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Rhydymwyn Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Gwernymynydd Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Cilcain Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Mold West Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Mold South Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Mold Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Mold East Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Rhosesmor Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Llanferres Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
Example postcodes in Gwernaffield with Pantymwyn
CH7 5EW, CH7 5DN, CH7 5JB, CH7 5EX, CH7 5DJ, CH7 5DZ, CH7 5JF, CH7 5EL, CH7 5DX … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 17.9 miles28.7 km
- Manchester Airport 39.9 miles64.2 km
- Flint Railway Station 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Buckley Railway Station 5.7 miles9.2 km
Hotels near Gwernaffield with Pantymwyn Ad
- Griffin Inn 5 6 miles9.6 km
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Beaufort Park Hotel 3.1 miles5 km
- Victoria Hotel 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Mountain Park Hotel 4 miles6.5 km
- Springfield Hotel & Health Club 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Stamford Gate Hotel 6 miles9.7 km
- Ruthin Castle Hotel and Spa 4 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Northop Hall Hotel 4 2.6 miles4.2 km
Schools in Gwernaffield with Pantymwyn
- Y Waun Primary
Local points of interest
- Clwydian Range Mountains 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Airfield Stadium 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 11.3 miles18.3 km
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Erddig Country house 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 13 miles20.9 km
- Eaton Hall Estate 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Valle Crucis Abbey Archaeological site 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Rhuddlan Nature Reserve Nature reserve 13.8 miles22.2 km