The Old Pump House

The Old Pump House is a residential area in Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales. The Old Pump House is situated nearby to the pub The Red Lion Inn, as well as near the ruins Halkyn Lead Mine Taylor’s Shaft Cap.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rhydymwyn railway station and St Paul’s Church.

Rhydymwyn railway station

Railway station

Rhydymwyn railway station was a station in Rhydymwyn, Flintshire, Wales. The station was opened on 6 September 1869, closed to passengers on 30 April 1962 and closed completely on 4 May 1964. Rhydymwyn railway station is situated 3,700 feet southwest of The Old Pump House.

St Paul’s Church

Church

Photo: Andrew, CC BY 2.0.

St Paul’s Church is situated 3,000 feet north of The Old Pump House.

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. Moel y Gaer is situated 4,100 feet north of The Old Pump House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhosesmor and Rhydymwyn.

Rhosesmor

Village

Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rhosesmor is a small village near Mold, Flintshire, in north-east Wales. The village lies near the parishes of Halkyn and Rhes-y-cae. The hamlet of Wern-y-Gaer is encompassed by the boundaries of the village.

Rhydymwyn

Village

Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rhydymwyn is a village in Flintshire, Wales, located in the upper Alyn valley. Once a district of Mold, it was recognised as a separate parish from 1865. It is now part of the community of Cilcain. In 2011 it had a population of 522.