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Penmaenmawr in the region of Wales is a place located in United Kingdom - some 201 mi or ( 324 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Penmaenmawr is now 06:19 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sheffield, Helens, Preston, Oxford, and Manchester. When in this area, you might want to check out Sheffield . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Penmaenmawr ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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WALES RALLY GB 2011 * GREAT ORME STAGE * HD 1080
The Great Orme stage comprises 3.3 miles of tight twisting, demanding tarmac road that follows the contours of the headland mountain which is set in the Irish Sea. The Orme is a very famous stage and ..
Victorian Extravagnza 2009
Victorian Extravagnza 2009 - The sights and sounds of the popular event held over the May Bank holiday in Llandudno Wales. Enjoyed by 1000's of visitors over the weekend. ..
More Friends Than You Know - A Journey Into Mediumship (Part 1 in a Trilogy)
Medium, Distant Healer and Author Lynn Quigley's book "More Friends Than You Know" is a down to earth, inspirational, moving and frequently humorous story of a developing medium, as experienced by one ..
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Penmaenmawr
PenmaenmawrConwy Penmaenmawr is a town in the parish of Dwygyfylchi, in Conwy County Borough, Wales. It lies on the North Wales coast between Conwy and Llanfairfechan and was an important quarrying town, though this industry is no longer a major employer. The population (including Dwygyfylchi) was 3857 in 2001. The town was bypassed by the A55 Expressway in the 1980s, losing its old Edwardian period promenade in the process, which was largely replaced by a modern one.
Located at 53.27 -3.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Penmaenmawr & Welsh Granite Co
The Penmaenmawr & Welsh Granite Co. owned and operated a major granite quarry on the north Wales coast located between Conwy and Llanfairfechan. Granite axe-heads and other implements from Neolithic quarries at Penmaenmawr have been found throughout Britain. Penmaenmawr & Welsh Granite Co. Locale WalesDates of operation 1830s–1960sTrack gauge 36Headquarters Penmaenmawr In the 1830s commercial granite quarries were opened on Penmaenmawr to meet the growing demand for granite setts.
Located at 53.26 -3.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
St Winifred's School
St Winifred's School was a school for girls based in Llanfairfechan, Conwy county borough, North-West Wales.
Located at 53.25 -3.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Llanfairfechan railway station
Llanfairfechan railway station serves the small seaside town of Llanfairfechan, Wales, and is located on the Crewe to Holyhead North Wales Coast Line. There are regular (two-hourly, with some extras) through services to Chester via Colwyn Bay, Rhyl, Prestatyn and Flint. After arrival at Chester, most trains go forward to either Cardiff or Birmingham International. There is also a limited Sunday service, which mainly runs to/from Crewe. This station is a request stop.
Located at 53.26 -3.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Sychnant Pass
Sychnant Pass in Conwy County Borough, Wales, links Conwy to Penmaenmawr via Dwygyfylchi. Much of the pass is in Snowdonia National Park, and a large area of land within it has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Before the coming of the railway to the North Wales coast, the road through Sychnant Pass was the route of choice for mail coaches at high tide, when the faster and safer route along the sands was unusable.
Located at 53.28 -3.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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