The Grey Mare’s Tail
The Grey Mare's Tail is a waterfall on the very edge of the Snowdonia National Park near Gwydir Castle in Conwy County Borough, north Wales. It lies just off the B5106 road between the town of Llanrwst and the large village of Trefriw.Photo: Ceri Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Snowdonia National Park, Wales
- Also known as: “Grey Mare’s Tail” and “Grey Mare’s Tail, Conwy”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llanrwst railway station and North Llanrwst railway station.
Llanrwst railway station
Railway station
Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanrwst railway station is in Denbigh Street near the centre of the market town of Llanrwst, Wales, and close to the local bus termini in Watling Street. Llanrwst railway station is situated 4,200 feet northeast of The Grey Mare’s Tail.
North Llanrwst railway station
Railway station
Photo: NoelWalley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Llanrwst railway station is the only train passing station on the Conwy Valley line between Llandudno Junction and Blaenau Ffestiniog in Wales. The station has had several previous names, including Llanrwst and Trefriw, Llanrwst and Llanrwst North. North Llanrwst railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of The Grey Mare’s Tail.
St Grwst’s Church
Church
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Grwst's Church, Llanrwst, is located in Church Street, Llanrwst, Conwy, Wales. It is an active Church in Wales parish church and is part of the Aberconwy Mission Area in the archdeaconry of St Asaph, and the diocese of St Asaph. St Grwst’s Church is situated 3,100 feet northeast of The Grey Mare’s Tail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanrwst and Llanrhychwyn.
Llanrwst
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanrwst is an ancient market town of 3,300 people in the county borough of Conwy in North Wales. It is less than a mile from the edge of Snowdonia Park. its main industry is tourism.
Llanrhychwyn
Village
Photo: Terry Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanrhychwyn is a hamlet in Conwy county borough, Wales. It lies in the Conwy valley, less than a mile south of Trefriw, and a mile north-west of Llanrwst.
Llanddoged
Village
Photo: Terry Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanddoged is a small village which lies in the hills a little over a mile to the north of Llanrwst, in Conwy County Borough, Wales. The village itself has a small population, with a surrounding rural farming community. Llanddoged is situated 2 miles northeast of The Grey Mare’s Tail.
The Grey Mare’s Tail
- Category: body of water
- Location: Trefriw, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.13288° or 53° 7′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.81063° or 3° 48′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C5R45MQ+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 9025489856OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallWikidata ID
Q5608203
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In Other Languages
“The Grey Mare’s Tail” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Rhaeadr y Parc Mawr”
- Welsh: “Rheadr y Parc Mawr”
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