The Dingle
The Dingle is a forest in Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales. The Dingle is situated nearby to the hamlet Windmill, as well as near the locality Sir George’s Field Lead Mine.Places of Interest
Highlights include Halkyn Castle and Moel y Gaer.
Halkyn Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Halkyn Castle is a mansion house in the village of Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales. The house, with its associated stable block, is designated by Cadw as a Grade II* listed building.
Moel y Gaer
Archaeological site
Photo: Adie Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moel y Gaer is an Iron Age hillfort located on a summit at the southern end of Halkyn Mountain, overlooking the village of Rhosesmor, Flintshire, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flint and Holywell.
Flint
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flint is a town and community in Flintshire, Wales, lying on the estuary of the River Dee. It is the former county town of Flintshire. According to the 2011 Census, the population of the community of Flint was 12,953, increasing to 13,732 at the 2021 census.
Holywell
Photo: pjposullivan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holywell is a market town and pilgrimage destination in Flintshire. Its name refers to St. Winefride' Well, which is said to have healing powers and has gained to town the title "Lourdes of Wales".
Bagillt
Town
Photo: Natalia A McKenzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bagillt is a village and community in Flintshire, Wales. The village overlooks the Dee Estuary and is between the towns of Holywell and Flint. At the 2001 Census the population was recorded as 3,918, increasing to 4,165 at the 2011 census.
The Dingle
- Type: Forest
- Location: Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.2347° or 53° 14′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.1928° or 3° 11′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C5R6RM4+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 289416831OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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