Nercwys
Parish in Flintshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.139, -3.155 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 22 60 |
| Dialling code: | 01352 (Mold) |
Nercwys is a small, rural parish in Flintshire, Wales, sitting on the eastern fringe of the Clwydian Range. The landscape is a mix of rolling farmland, lanes and higher ground that afford long views towards Moel Famau and across the Cheshire Plain, making it popular with walkers and those seeking a quiet countryside setting.
Historically agricultural, the community is made up of scattered farmsteads and a traditional parish church, and the local economy still leans heavily on farming alongside residents who commute to nearby towns such as Mold, Wrexham and Chester. Social life is that of a small village, with local events and voluntary groups sustaining a strong sense of rural identity, while past quarrying and upland uses have left their mark on the district’s landscape and heritage.
Postcode districts covering Nercwys
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 21 miles
- Birkenhead 17.4 miles
- Chester 11.4 miles
- Chester Castle 11.4 miles
- Wrexham 9.2 miles
- Buckley 4 miles
- Runcorn 23.1 miles
- Widnes 24 miles
- Wallasey 19.4 miles
- Huyton with Roby 23.1 miles
- Prescot 24.7 miles
- Heswall 13.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd Ward 1.3 miles
- Gwernymynydd Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Mold South Ward 1.6 miles
- Mold: Broncoed Ward 1.7 miles
- Mold Built-up area 2 miles
- Llanferres Parish 2.1 miles
- Treuddyn Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Mold West Ward 2.2 miles
- Mold East Ward 2.3 miles
- Leeswood and Pontblyddyn Parish 2.4 miles
- Argoed Parish 2.7 miles
- Argoed and New Brighton Ward 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Nercwys
CH7 4DZ, CH7 4EX, CH7 4EP, CH7 4BA, CH7 4DU, CH7 4DX, CH7 4ES, CH7 4ER, CH7 4ET … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 18.4 miles
- Manchester Airport 39.3 miles
- Hope and Pen-y-ffordd Station 4.1 miles
- Buckley Railway Station 4.4 miles
- Wrexham Bus Station 9.1 miles
Hotels near Nercwys Ad
- Griffin Inn 5 6.1 miles
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 4.8 miles
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 9.1 miles
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 5.5 miles
- Victoria Hotel 9.6 miles
- Ruthin Castle Hotel and Spa 4 6.8 miles
- Rossett Hall Hotel 4 8.9 miles
- The Lemon Tree 3 9 miles
- Ramada Plaza by Wyndhamwrexham 4 8.6 miles
- Northop Hall Hotel 4 2.1 miles
Schools in Nercwys
- Nercwys VA Primary
Local points of interest
- Clwydian Range Mountains 5 miles
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 6.8 miles
- The Airfield Stadium 7.5 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 7.5 miles
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 8.7 miles
- Erddig Country house 9.9 miles
- Valle Crucis Abbey Archaeological site 10.8 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 10.9 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 11.1 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 11.3 miles
- NEWI Cefn Druids Stadium 12.2 miles
- Bangor Racecourse Recreation 13.6 miles