Holywell

Holywell 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".

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basingwerk Abbey and Greenfield Valley Heritage Park.
St Winefride's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in , Flintshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flint and Bagillt.
is a town and community in , , lying on the estuary of the .
is a village and community in , . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Holywell.

Holywell

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Latitude
53.2902° or 53° 17′ 25″ north
Longitude
-3.203° or 3° 12′ 11″ west
Open location code
9C5R7QRW+3Q
Geo­Names ID

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Holywell Castle Mound and Holywell Community Hospital.

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