Carreg y Groes

Carreg y Groes is a hamlet in Llansanffraid Glan Conwy, Conwy, Wales. Carreg y Groes is situated nearby to the village Pentrefelin, as well as near the hamlet Graig.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Conwy Castle and Glan Conwy railway station.

Conwy Castle

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Conwy Castle is a fortification in Conwy, located in North Wales. It was built by Edward I, during his conquest of Wales, between 1283 and 1287. Constructed as part of a wider project to create the walled town of Conwy, the combined defences cost around £15,000, a massive sum for the period. Conwy Castle is situated 1½ miles northwest of Carreg y Groes.

Glan Conwy railway station

Railway station

Photo: NoelWalley, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Glan Conwy railway station is on the east bank of the River Conwy on the A470 road in the centre of the village of Llansanffraid Glan Conwy, Wales and is located on the Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniog Conwy Valley Line.

Smallest House in Great Britain

Photo: JK the Unwise, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Smallest House in Great Britain, also known as the Quay House, is a tourist attraction on the quay in Conwy, Wales. It is reputed to be the smallest house in the United Kingdom. Smallest House in Great Britain is situated 2 miles northwest of Carreg y Groes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glan Conwy and Conwy.

Glan Conwy

Village

Photo: Richard Hoare, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llansanffraid Glan Conwy, usually shortened to Glan Conwy, is a village, community and electoral ward in Conwy County Borough, Wales. The name translates from the Welsh as Church of St Ffraid on the bank of the River Conwy.

Conwy

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Conwy is a small walled town on the coast in North Wales. It is on the UNESCO World Heritage List and a perfect base for exploring everything North Wales has to offer.

Llandudno Junction

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Llandudno Junction, once known as Tremarl, is a town in the community of Conwy in Conwy County Borough, Wales. Llandudno Junction and neighbouring Deganwy are both part of the built-up area and community of Conwy.

Carreg y Groes

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Llansanffraid Glan Conwy, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.25994° or 53° 15′ 36″ north

Longitude

-3.80658° or 3° 48′ 24″ west

Open location code

9C5R755V+X9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1639950477

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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Localities in the Area

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