The Dingle
The Dingle is a forest in Prestatyn, Denbighshire, Wales. The Dingle is situated nearby to the village Upper Gronant, as well as near Lower Gronant.Places of Interest
Highlights include Prestatyn railway station and Prestatyn Castle.
Prestatyn railway station
Railway station
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prestatyn railway station on the North Wales Coast Line serves the town of Prestatyn in North Wales. The station was built on the Chester and Holyhead Railway line and opened on 1 May 1848.
Prestatyn Castle
Castle
Photo: Jeff Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prestatyn Castle is a motte and bailey castle in Prestatyn, Wales, built in 1157 on land granted to the Norman lord Robert Banastre by King Henry II of England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dyserth and Llanasa.
Dyserth
Village
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dyserth is a village, community and electoral ward in Denbighshire, Wales. Its population at the 2011 United Kingdom census was 2,269 and was estimated by the Office for National Statistics as 2,271 in 2019.
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.
Meliden
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meliden is a village between Prestatyn and Dyserth in Denbighshire, Wales. It grew up around the locality of lead mines and limestone quarries. The placename "Meliden" has variously been claimed to be derived from that of Bishop Melitus or St.
The Dingle
- Type: Forest
- Location: Prestatyn, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.3341° or 53° 20′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.3805° or 3° 22′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C5R8JM9+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 233917713OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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