How to get to the Rhos Ground, Colwyn Bay and where to stay
by Dr.A.K.Hignell - Hon Statistician and Historian to Glamorgan CCC


Ground:Penrhyn Avenue, Rhos-on-Sea, Colwyn Bay

BY ROAD

 

The ground is situated in Penrhyn Avenue to the west of Colwyn Bay in Rhos-on-Sea. Colwyn Bay can be reached from the A55, A547 or A470. Take the junction on the A55 signposted Rhos-on-Sea, and then follow Llandudno Road, Church Road and Penrhyn Avenue. There is limited parking at the ground, and a public car park is provided in a field off Church Road.

 


BY BUS

 

The Crosville North Wales service M16 passes the ground, and also links with the Colwyn Bay railway station.

 


BY TRAIN

 

The Colwyn Bay railway station is a mile and a half away in the town centre, and is served by Alphaline services on the Manchester Piccadilly, Crewe and Chester services to and from Holyhead. There is a taxi rank at the station, whilst the M16 bus service links with the ground. For times of trains please ring 0345 484950.

 


WHERE TO STAY

 

Colwyn Bay, Rhos-on-Sea and nearby Llandudno are all popular resorts with a wide range of hotels and guest houses. The Imperial in Llandudno is recommended, but there are many others of a fine standard. For further details please ring Tourist Information on 01492 530478.

 


(Article: Copyright © 2003 Dr.A.K.Hignell)