Flint Castle
Flint Castle in Flint, Flintshire, was the first of a series of castles built during King Edward I's campaign to conquer Wales. The site was chosen for its strategic position in North East Wales.- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 20 feet (6 metres)
- Description: Grade I listed castle in Flint, Wales
- Also known as“Castell y Fflint”“Flint Castle (Flint, Wales) -- Officials and employees”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Flint railway station and Flint Town Hall.
Flint railway station
Flint railway station serves the town of Flint in Flintshire, North Wales. Flint railway station is situated 950 feet southwest of Flint Castle.
Flint Town Hall
Flint Town Hall is a municipal structure in the Market Square, Flint, Flintshire, Wales. Flint Town Hall is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Flint Castle.
Cae-y-Castell
Cae-y-Castell is a football stadium in Flint, Flintshire, Wales. Cae-y-Castell is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Flint Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakenholt and Bagillt.
Oakenholt
Oakenholt is a village in Flintshire, Wales. Oakenholt is situated 1½ miles southeast of Flint Castle.
Bagillt
Bagillt is a village and community in Flintshire, Wales. Bagillt is situated 2 miles northwest of Flint Castle.
Flint Mountain
Flint Mountain is a small village seated… Flint Mountain is situated 2 miles south of Flint Castle.
Flint Castle
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Latitude
53.25176° or 53° 15′ 6″ north
Longitude
-3.12991° or 3° 7′ 48″ west
Open location code
9C5R7V2C+P2
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Flint Castle” goes by many names.
Flint CastleCebuano
弗林特城堡Chinese
FlintCzech
Flint CastleDanish
Flint SlotDanish
Flint CastleDutch
Castello di FlintItalian
Flint CastleItalian
フリント城Japanese
Silicis CastrumLatin
Замок ФлинтRussian
FlintSlovak
Flint CastleSwedish
Flint KalesiTurkish
Castell FflintWelsh
Castell y FflintWelsh
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