Waen-y-balls
Waen-y-balls is a locality in Flint, Wales. Waen-y-balls is situated nearby to the village Flint Mountain, as well as near Northop.Places of Interest
Highlights include Flint Castle and Flint railway station.
Flint Castle
Castle
Photo: Lesbardd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Flint Castle is situated 2 miles north of Waen-y-balls.
Flint railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ted Ted, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Flint railway station serves the town of Flint in Flintshire, North Wales. It is located on the North Wales Coast Line and is managed by Transport for Wales, which provides most of the passenger trains that call here; some Avanti West Coast services also serve the station. Flint railway station is situated 1½ miles north of Waen-y-balls.
Church of St Eurgain and St Peter
Church
Photo: Rigbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of St Eurgain and St Peter is a parish church located in Northop, Flintshire, Wales. It is a Grade I listed building. The Church in Wales church was first documented in the 13th century, with its tower likely dating to the early 16th century,…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flint Mountain and Northop.
Flint Mountain
Village
Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flint Mountain is a small village seated in Flintshire, North Wales, approximately 12 miles west of the city of Chester, midway between Mold and Flint, and situated just off junction 33 of the A55 North Wales Expressway.
Northop
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Northop is a village, community and electoral ward situated in Flintshire, Wales, approximately 12 miles west of the city of Chester, midway between Mold and Flint, and situated just off junction 33 of the A55 North Wales Expressway.
Oakenholt
Hamlet
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oakenholt is a village in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated to the south east of the town of Flint, near the A548 road. At the 2001 Census, the population of the Flint Oakenholt Ward was 2920.
Waen-y-balls
- Type: Locality
- Location: Flint, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.22543° or 53° 13′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.13746° or 3° 8′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C5R6VG7+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 4005603622OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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