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 1,700 feet west of Plas-yn-rhos.

Halkyn Castle

Castle

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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. Halkyn Castle is situated 1¼ miles north of Plas-yn-rhos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhosesmor and Halkyn.

Rhosesmor

Village

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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.

Halkyn

Village

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Halkyn is a village and community in Flintshire, north-east Wales and situated between Pentre Halkyn, Northop and Rhosesmor. At the 2001 Census the population of the community was 2,876, increasing slightly to 2,879 at the 2011 Census. Pentre Halkyn is in the community.

Rhydymwyn

Village

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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.

Plas-yn-rhos

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.21183° or 53° 12′ 43″ north

Longitude

-3.17595° or 3° 10′ 33″ west

Open location code

9C5R6R6F+PJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 289732110

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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