Capel y Rhos
Capel y Rhos is a church in Rhos-on-Sea, Conwy, Wales. Capel y Rhos is situated nearby to Conway Road Post Office, as well as near St Andrews Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harlequin Puppet Theatre and Welsh Mountain Zoo.
Harlequin Puppet Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Harlequin Puppet Theatre is a puppet theatre at Rhos-on-Sea, Wales. Britain's oldest permanent puppet theatre, the Harlequin was built in 1958 by Eric Bramall and was later run by his former puppeteer partner, Chris Somerville, who died in 2023. Harlequin Puppet Theatre is situated 2,200 feet north of Capel y Rhos.
Welsh Mountain Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Welsh Mountain Zoo is a zoological garden located near the town of Colwyn Bay in Conwy County Borough, Wales. The zoo was opened on 18 May 1963 by the enthusiastic naturalist Robert Jackson. The zoo covers an area of 37 acres. Welsh Mountain Zoo is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Capel y Rhos.
St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Colwyn Bay
Church
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church is on Conway Road, Colwyn Bay, in Conwy County Borough, Wales. The Roman Catholic parish church of Colwyn Bay, it is part of the Diocese of Wrexham. St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Colwyn Bay is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Capel y Rhos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colwyn Bay and Old Colwyn.
Colwyn Bay
Photo: Kentholke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colwyn Bay is a coastal town in north Wales. As with much of the north Wales coast, the town has suffered with the decline in the tourist industry since in the mid-20th century.
Old Colwyn
Village
Photo: Kentholke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Colwyn is a large village just to the east of Colwyn Bay, in Conwy County Borough, Wales. Prior to local government reorganisation in April 1974 it was part of the Municipal Borough of Colwyn Bay, but the reorganisation established it as a separate community, whose population at the 2001 census was 7,626, increasing to 8,113 at the 2011 census. Old Colwyn is situated 2 miles southeast of Capel y Rhos.
Penrhyn Bay
Suburb
Photo: NoelWalley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Penrhyn Bay is a seaside town on the northern coast of Wales, in Conwy county borough, within the parish or community of Llandudno, and part of the ecclesiastical parish of Llanrhos. Penrhyn Bay is situated 2 miles northwest of Capel y Rhos.
Capel y Rhos
- Type: Church
- Address: Colwyn Bay, LL28 4FB
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Rhos-on-Sea, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.30077° or 53° 18′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.74114° or 3° 44′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C5R8725+8GOpenStreetMap ID
way 328677117OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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