Caergwrle
Caergwrle is a railway stop in Hope, Flintshire, Wales. Caergwrle is situated nearby to the peak Caer Estyn, as well as near the forest Bryn y Gaer.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caergwrle railway station and Caergwrle Castle.
Caergwrle railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caergwrle railway station serves the village of Caergwrle in Flintshire, Wales. The station is 4¾ miles north of Wrexham Central on the Borderlands Line.
Caergwrle Castle
Ruins
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Caergwrle Castle, also known as Queen's Hope in scholarly texts, is a castle located in the village of Caergwrle, in Flintshire, Wales. It was built by the Welsh under Dafydd ap Gruffydd in service to Edward I of England. Caergwrle Castle is situated 780 feet west of Caergwrle.
Hope railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hope railway station serves the village of Hope in Flintshire, Wales. The station is 5+1⁄4 miles north of Wrexham Central on the Borderlands Line. The name of the station in Welsh is Yr Hôb. Hope railway station is situated 3,300 feet north of Caergwrle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caergwrle and Abermorddu.
Caergwrle
Village
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Caergwrle is a village in the county of Flintshire, in north east Wales. Approximately 5–6 miles from Wrexham and situated on the A541 road, it is contiguous with the villages of Abermorddu and Hope, though in parts Caergwrle and Hope are separated by a river border.
Abermorddu
Village
Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abermorddu is a village in the county of Flintshire, Wales, in the community of Hope. Approximately 5 miles north of Wrexham along the A541 road, it is contiguous with the main village of Caergwrle and closely related to the village of Hope.
Cefn-y-bedd
Village
Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn-y-bedd is a village in Flintshire, north-east Wales. The name translates into English as "the ridge of the grave", in reference to an old tumulus which a local tale said was the burial place of Gwrle Gawr, the legendary figure after whom Caergwrle was said to be named.
Caergwrle
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Hope, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1082° or 53° 6′ 30″ northLongitude
-3.03329° or 3° 1′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C5R4X58+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 13783403448OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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