Picton

Picton is a village in Llanasa, Flintshire, Wales. Picton is situated nearby to the village Glan-yr-afon, as well as near the hamlet Tanlan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of SS Asaph and Kentigern, Llanasa and Gyrn Castle.

Church of SS Asaph and Kentigern, Llanasa

Church

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gyrn Castle

Building

Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gyrn Castle is a Grade II-listed crenellated mansion in Llanasa in Flintshire.

Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Sojourner in the earth, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pen-y-ffordd and Gwespyr.

Pen-y-ffordd

Village

Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pen-y-ffordd is a hamlet in Flintshire, Wales. It is located between Holywell and Prestatyn, to the north west of Mostyn. The actor and writer Emlyn Williams was born here.

Gwespyr is a village in Flintshire on the north coast of Wales in the community of Llanasa. Gwespyr had a population of 289 people in the 2001 census. It overlooks Point of Ayr on the west side of the River Dee estuary and its sandy beaches with dunes.

Llanasa

Village

Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanasa is a village and community in Flintshire, north-east Wales. Llanasa is described as one of the ancient parishes of Flintshire. It originally comprised the townships of Gronant, Gwespyr, Kelston, Golden Grove, Picton, Trewaelod, Axtyn and Trelogan.

Picton

Type: Village
Description: hamlet in Flintshire
Categories: hamlet, township, and locality
Location: Llanasa, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.32904° or 53° 19′ 45″ north

Longitude

-3.32477° or 3° 19′ 29″ west

Elevation

338 feet (103 metres)

Open location code

9C5R8MHG+J3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 666166226

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

13275937

Wikidata ID

Q107032871

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Irish to Welsh—“Picton” goes by many names.

Irish: “Picton”
Welsh: “Picton, Sir y Fflint”
Welsh: “Picton”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ysgol Gymraeg Mornant and Picton Cemetery.

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