Church of St Mary the Virgin, Halkyn
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Halkyn is to the north of the village of Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of St Asaph. The church is designated by Cadw as a Grade I listed building.Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church in Flintshire, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St. Mary the Virgin”, “St Mary’s Church”, and “St Mary’s Church, Halkyn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Halkyn Castle and Mynydd Helygain.
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 890 feet south of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Halkyn.
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 1¼ miles south of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Halkyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halkyn and Pentre Halkyn.
Halkyn
Village
Photo: Richsage, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Pentre Halkyn
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pentre Halkyn is a small village in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated approximately two miles from Holywell, and is off Junction 32 of the A55 North Wales Expressway.
Rhes-y-cae
Village
Photo: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhes-y-cae is a small parish and village in Flintshire, Wales. Literally translated from Welsh, Rhes-y-cae is 'Row of fields'. It is situated between Pentre Halkyn and Rhosesmor and is part of the local government community of Halkyn.
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Halkyn
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.23163° or 53° 13′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.1862° or 3° 11′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C5R6RJ7+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 290175134OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q5117594
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Welsh—“Church of St Mary the Virgin, Halkyn” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديسه مريم العذراء”
- Welsh: “Eglwys y Santes Fair”
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