Llysfaen
Llysfaen is a village and community in Conwy County Borough, Wales. It is located near the coast, approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Colwyn Bay.
Location and Geography: Llysfaen is situated on a hillside, offering views towards the Irish Sea. The surrounding area is characterized by limestone quarries, which have historically been a significant part of the local economy.
History: Quarrying has been a major industry in Llysfaen for centuries. The limestone extracted from the quarries has been used for various purposes, including construction and agriculture. The village has a long history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to prehistoric times.
Community and Demographics: Llysfaen is a relatively small village with a close-knit community. The local population is predominantly Welsh-speaking.
Notable Features: A notable landmark in Llysfaen is its church, often built with locally sourced limestone.