Nercwys
Parish in Flintshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.139, -3.155 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 22 60 |
| Dialling code: | 01352 (Mold) |
Nercwys is a small, rural parish in Flintshire, Wales, sitting on the eastern fringe of the Clwydian Range. The landscape is a mix of rolling farmland, lanes and higher ground that afford long views towards Moel Famau and across the Cheshire Plain, making it popular with walkers and those seeking a quiet countryside setting.
Historically agricultural, the community is made up of scattered farmsteads and a traditional parish church, and the local economy still leans heavily on farming alongside residents who commute to nearby towns such as Mold, Wrexham and Chester. Social life is that of a small village, with local events and voluntary groups sustaining a strong sense of rural identity, while past quarrying and upland uses have left their mark on the district’s landscape and heritage.
Postcode districts covering Nercwys
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 21 miles33.8 km
- Birkenhead 17.4 miles28.1 km
- Chester 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Chester Castle 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Wrexham 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Buckley 4 miles6.4 km
- Runcorn 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Widnes 24 miles38.6 km
- Wallasey 19.4 miles31.3 km
- Huyton with Roby 23.1 miles37.1 km
- Prescot 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Heswall 13.8 miles22.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Gwernymynydd Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Mold South Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Mold: Broncoed Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Mold Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Llanferres Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Treuddyn Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Mold West Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Mold East Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Leeswood and Pontblyddyn Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Argoed Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Argoed and New Brighton Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
Example postcodes in Nercwys
CH7 4DX, CH7 4BA, CH7 4ET, CH7 4EB, CH7 4EH, CH7 4AU, CH7 4ED, CH7 4EF, CH7 4EX … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Manchester Airport 39.3 miles63.2 km
- Hope and Pen-y-ffordd Station 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Buckley Railway Station 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Wrexham Bus Station 9.1 miles14.7 km
Hotels near Nercwys Ad
- Griffin Inn 5 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Beaufort Park Hotel 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Mountain Park Hotel 6 miles9.7 km
- Victoria Hotel 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Ruthin Castle Hotel and Spa 4 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Springfield Hotel & Health Club 7.3 miles11.7 km
- The Lemon Tree 3 9 miles14.5 km
Schools in Nercwys
- Nercwys VA Primary
Local points of interest
- Clwydian Range Mountains 5 miles8 km
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 6.8 miles11 km
- The Airfield Stadium 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 8.7 miles14 km
- Erddig Country house 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Valle Crucis Abbey Archaeological site 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Eaton Hall Estate 11.3 miles18.1 km
- NEWI Cefn Druids Stadium 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Bangor Racecourse Recreation 13.6 miles22 km