Glan Conwy
Coordinates: 53°16′05″N 3°47′46″W / 53.268°N 3.796°W / 53.268; -3.796
Llansanffraid Glan Conwy | |
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OS grid reference | SH804759 |
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Principal area | Conwy |
Ceremonial county | Clwyd |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Colwyn Bay |
Postcode district | LL28 |
Dialling code | 01492 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
UK Parliament | Aberconwy |
Welsh Assembly | Aberconwy |
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Llansanffraid Glan Conwy, usually shortened to Glan Conwy, is a village in Conwy County Borough, Wales. The name translates from the Welsh as Church of St Ffraid on the bank of the River Conwy. The village was founded in the 5th century and in the past had a marine based economy, but it is now largely residential. The population was 2290 in 2001.
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