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Llysfaen
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Llysfaen is a village and community in Conwy County Borough overlooking the north coast of Wales, and situated on the hill Mynydd Marian. For local government purposes, it is also a ward. The community includes the Peulwys estate of Old Colwyn.

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Place details

Locality
Llysfaen
Region
Cymru / Wales
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0
Timezone
Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.static_image_name
Village street - geograph.org.uk - 730753.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Llysfaen
UK place.label_position
bottom
UK place.official_name
Llysfaen
UK place.country
Wales
UK place.os_grid_reference
SH887771
UK place.population
2,743
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.community_wales
Llysfaen
UK place.unitary_wales
Conwy
UK place.lieutenancy_wales
Clwyd
UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
Clwyd West
UK place.constituency_westminster
Clwyd North
UK place.post_town
COLWYN BAY
UK place.postcode_district
LL29
UK place.postcode_area
LL
UK place.dial_code
01492
UK place.module
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Introduction
  • Facilities
  • History
  • 20th century
  • Governance
  • References
  • External links

Llysfaen is a village and community in Conwy County Borough overlooking the north coast of Wales, and situated on the hill Mynydd Marian. For local government purposes, it is also a ward. The community includes the Peulwys estate of Old Colwyn.

==Introduction== Llysfaen is located one kilometre (0.6 miles) inland, halfway between the coastal towns of Abergele and Colwyn Bay. Neighbouring villages include Old Colwyn, Llanddulas, Dolwen and Betws-yn-Rhos. To its immediate west is Mynydd Marian, a mountain known for its limestone grassland and the rare dwarf subspecies of the silver-studded blue butterfly, and Craig y Forwyn is to the east. Llysfaen also overlooks the Irish sea, as well as Kinmel Bay, Rhyl, and the Clwydian Range.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Llysfaen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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