Oakenholt Wood

Oakenholt Wood is a deciduous forest in Flint, Wales. Oakenholt Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Rockcliffe, as well as near the locality Waen-y-balls.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Deeside Stadium and Flint Castle.

Deeside Stadium

Stadium

Deeside Stadium is a multi-sport stadium located in Connah's Quay, Deeside. It was the home stadium to Cymru Premier side Connah's Quay Nomads until the 2023–24 season and is the home of the Deeside Athletics Club.

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 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deeside and Connah’s Quay.

Deeside

Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Deeside is the name given to a predominantly industrial conurbation of towns and villages in Flintshire and Cheshire on the Wales–England border lying near the canalised stretch of the River Dee that flows from neighbouring Chester into the Dee Estuary.

Connah’s Quay

Town

Photo: Liquidia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Connah's Quay, known locally as "The Quay" and formerly known as Wepre, is a town and community in Flintshire, Wales on the River Dee and next to the border with England.

Shotton

Town

Photo: El Pollock, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shotton is a town and community in Flintshire, Wales, within the Deeside conurbation along the River Dee, joined with Connah's Quay, near the border with England.

Oakenholt Wood

Type: Deciduous forest
Category: forest
Location: Flint, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.2245° or 53° 13′ 28″ north

Longitude

-3.1096° or 3° 6′ 35″ west

Open location code

9C5R6VFR+Q5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 288895017

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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