Halkyn

Halkyn is a locality in , . Halkyn is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Halkyn Castle and Moel y Gaer.

Castle
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is a mansion house in the village of , , . The house, with its associated stable block, is designated by Cadw as a Grade II* listed building.

Archaeological site
is an Iron Age hillfort located on a summit at the southern end of Halkyn Mountain, overlooking the village of , , .

Church
The is to the north of the village of , , Wales. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of St Asaph. The church is designated by Cadw as a Grade I listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flint and Mold.

is a town and community in , , lying on the estuary of the . It is the former county town of Flintshire. According to the 2011 Census, the population of the community of was 12,953, increasing to 13,732 at the 2021 census.

is a town and community in , , on the . It is the historic county town and was the administrative seat of Flintshire County Council from 1996 to 2025, as it was of from 1974 to 1996.

is a market town and pilgrimage destination in . Its name refers to St. Winefride' Well, which is said to have healing powers and has gained to town the title "Lourdes of Wales".

Halkyn

Latitude
53.2158° or 53° 12′ 57″ north
Longitude
-3.1887° or 3° 11′ 19″ west
Elevation
919 feet (280 metres)
Open location code
9C5R6R86+8G
Geo­Names ID
7297173
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