Old Colwyn, Denbighshire
Old Colwyn (Welsh: Hen Golwyn) is a town in Denbighshire. The western part of the town lies within a detached part of Caernarfonshire, locally in Denbighshire. Originally called "Colwyn", during the 19th century the town became increasingly known as "Old Colwyn" to distinguish it from the newly formed town of Colwyn Bay (initially called "New Colwyn") to the west. The town lies within the council area of Conwy.
Primary Name(s): Old Colwyn (English) Hen Golwyn (Welsh)
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Denbighshire
Lat, Long: 53.289842,-3.69396
Grid Reference: SH 8717 7832
Community (Civil Parish): Old Colwyn C
Council Area: Conwy CA
Police Area: North Wales PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN10482
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Old_Colwyn,_Denbighshire_10482
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3460719
Primary Name(s): Old Colwyn (English) Hen Golwyn (Welsh)
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Denbighshire
Lat, Long: 53.289842,-3.69396
Grid Reference: SH 8717 7832
Community (Civil Parish): Old Colwyn C
Council Area: Conwy CA
Police Area: North Wales PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN10482
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Old_Colwyn,_Denbighshire_10482
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3460719
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