Pen-y-pylle Common
Pen-y-pylle Common is a forest in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. Pen-y-pylle Common is situated nearby to the locality Pen-y-pylle Lead Mine, as well as near Herward Lead Mine (Old Vein).Places of Interest
Highlights include Basingwerk Abbey and Holywell Community Hospital.
Basingwerk Abbey
Photo: Paul Buckingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Basingwerk Abbey is a Grade I listed ruined abbey near Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. The abbey, which was founded in the 12th century, belonged to the Order of Cistercians.
Holywell Community Hospital
Hospital
Holywell Community Hospital is a community hospital in Halkyn Road, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. It is managed by the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flint and Greenfield.
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.
Greenfield
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greenfield is a village in the community of Holywell, Flintshire, north-east Wales, on the edge of the River Dee estuary. At the time of the 2001 census it had a population of 2,741, which remained unchanged in the 2011 census.
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.
Pen-y-pylle Common
- Type: Forest
- Location: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.2594° or 53° 15′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.2127° or 3° 12′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C5R7Q5P+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 289416840OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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