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Mold West (Gorllewin yr Wyddgrug)

Ward in Flintshire, Wales

Coordinates:53.171, -3.152
OS grid ref:SJ 23 64
Dialling code: 01352 (Mold)
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Mold West sits on the western edge of the county town Mold in Flintshire, covering mainly residential streets and the fringe of the town centre. It enjoys easy access to local green spaces and the rising landscape of the Clwydian Range, so residents get a compact market‑town feel while being handy for countryside walks and commuter routes.

Locally the ward shares in Mold's long market and administrative heritage - the town is well known for the discovery of the Mold Gold Cape and for cultural life centred on venues such as Theatr Clwyd - which gives the area a steady footfall of shoppers and visitors. Housing is a mix of long‑standing family neighbourhoods and more recent developments, and community life often revolves around the market, local clubs and seasonal festivals rather than heavy industry.

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Transport links

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 16.8 miles27 km
  • Manchester Airport 38.4 miles61.7 km
  • Buckley Railway Station 4 miles6.4 km
  • Hope and Pen-y-ffordd Station 4.5 miles7.2 km

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Schools in Mold West

  • Ysgol Bryn Gwalia Primary

Local points of interest

  • Clwydian Range Mountains 4.2 miles6.7 km
  • Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 4.9 miles7.9 km
  • The Airfield Stadium 7 miles11.3 km
  • Airbus UK FC Stadium 7.1 miles11.4 km
  • Racecourse Ground Stadium 10.3 miles16.5 km
  • Chester Racecourse Recreation 10.5 miles16.9 km
  • Poulton Abbey Historic site 11.3 miles18.2 km
  • Eaton Hall Estate 11.4 miles18.4 km
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 11.5 miles18.5 km
  • Erddig Country house 11.7 miles18.8 km
  • Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 13 miles20.9 km
  • Valle Crucis Abbey Archaeological site 13 miles21 km