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Explore Conway in United Kingdom
Conway in the region of Wales with its 3,890 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 198 mi or ( 319 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Conway is now 06:26 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sheffield, Helens, Rhos-on-Sea, Preston, and Penmaenmawr. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sheffield . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Conway ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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North Wales: Conwy Castle
Wales has more castles per square mile than any other place in Europe. However, the lion's share were not built by the Welsh, but by English invaders. In the fortified castle town of Conwy, we learn f ..
Explore 1914 Dunton waggon part 4
Tour of Dunton waggon by John Pockett. Part 4. John explores a Gypsy waggon built in 1914. This is a queen of horse-drawn vehicles. ..
Destination Conwy, Adrenaline and Adventure
Hold on tight for the all new "Destination Conwy", adrenaline and adventure video! Visit us at www.visitconwy.org.uk ..
Conwy boat trip time-lapse
A time-lapse of the last half hour or so of a boat trip from Liverpool to Conwy, Wales. This portion of the trip takes up around the Great Orme and into Conwy marina. The boat is the Marlin and belong ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sarn Helen
Sarn Helen was a Roman road in Wales, running from Aberconwy in the north to Carmarthen in the south. It was some 160 miles in length. Today some sections are modern highways, others still traceable as Roman though much degraded, and at various places there is much debate as to where the road ran.
Located at 53.28 -3.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Conwy Railway Bridge
The Conwy Railway Bridge carries the North Wales coast railway line across the River Conwy between Llandudno Junction and the town of Conwy. The wrought iron tubular bridge was built by Robert Stephenson to a design by William Fairbairn, and is similar in construction to Stephenson's other famous tubular bridge, the Britannia Bridge across the Menai Strait. The hydraulic engines used to lift the bridge girder into place were constructed by Easton & Amos.
Located at 53.28 -3.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Conwy Suspension Bridge
Conwy Suspension Bridge, was one of the first road suspension bridges in the world. Located in the medieval town of Conwy in Conwy county borough, North Wales, it is now only passable on foot. The bridge is now in the care of the National Trust. It originally carried the A55 road. Built by Thomas Telford, the bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the River Conwy next to Conwy Castle, a World Heritage Site. The bridge was completed in 1826 and replaced the ferry at the same point.
Located at 53.28 -3.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Deganwy railway station
Deganwy railway station serves the small town of Deganwy, Wales, and is located on the branch line from Llandudno Junction to Llandudno. There are hourly through services on weekdays to Manchester Piccadilly via Colwyn Bay, Abergele, Rhyl, Prestatyn, Flint, Shotton, Chester and Warrington and also trains via the Conwy Valley Line to Blaenau Ffestiniog. Trains call only on request.
Located at 53.29 -3.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Conwy Morfa
The Conwy Morfa is a piece of originally marshy-sand based spit, north of the western end of the modern A55 entrance to Conwy in Conwy county borough, north-west Wales. Known locally as "The Morfa" (Welsh, Y Morfa), it shapes the south side of the estuary of the River Conwy.
Located at 53.29 -3.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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