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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses · North Wales

Connahs Hey Mound

In or near Broughton.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Connahs Hey Mound — a literary house museum in wales north.

The Keep of Hawarden Old Castle - geograph.org.uk - 3941420

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Hawarden · 1.1 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Connahs Hey Mound is a literary house museum located in wales north. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. castle in the UK

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Connahs Hey Mound is a literary house located in North Wales. This site is notable for its historical significance in Welsh literature. It serves as a point of interest for those exploring the literary heritage of the region. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting that reflects the cultural landscape of North Wales.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.1814, -3.0160
District
Flintshire
Parish
Hawarden
Postcode
CH5 3NZ
Parliamentary constituency
Alyn and Deeside
Nearest railway station
Hawarden1.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Near the castle - geograph.org.uk - 77047📷 3

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The Keep of Hawarden Old Castle - geograph.org.uk - 3941420📷 5

Castles · North Wales

Hawarden Castle

Hawarden Castle — castle in wales north.

Hawarden Old Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2849933📷 5

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Hawarden Castle

Hawarden Castle — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 90 m.

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Hawarden Old Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2849933📷 4

Castles · North Wales

Hawarden Old Castle

Hawarden Old Castle — a Grade I-listed castle in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Grade I👶hawardenestate.co.uk
Hawarden Old Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2849933📷 3

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Old Hawarden Castle

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Helter Skelter at Hawarden Estate Farm Shop - geograph.org.uk - 4420075📷 5

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Connahs Hey Mound

Connahs Hey Mound — a castle in wales north.

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Ferry Lane - geograph.org.uk - 5810793📷 5

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New Brighton Road, New Brighton - geograph.org.uk - 2904561📷 5

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The Beaufort Park Hotel and Conference Centre

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Freebeaufortparkhotel.co.uk
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Campsites · North Wales

Burton’s Acre

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Restaurants · North Wales

Druids Inn

Druids Inn — a restaurant in wales north.

Snarlin' Sheep - geograph.org.uk - 1827254📷 5

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The Telford's Warehouse Pub, Chester - geograph.org.uk - 1828937📷 5

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George and Dragon Public House and signpost

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Connahs Hey Mound?
Connahs Hey Mound is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH5 3NZ), in the parish of Hawarden.
What is Connahs Hey Mound?
Connahs Hey Mound — a literary house museum in wales north.
How do I get to Connahs Hey Mound?
The nearest railway station is Hawarden, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH5 3NZ.
Is Connahs Hey Mound a protected site?
Yes — Connahs Hey Mound is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Connahs Hey Mound?
The nearest railway station is Hawarden, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH5 3NZ.