Waun Ucha
Waun Ucha is a residential area in Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales. Waun Ucha is situated nearby to the village Rhes-y-cae, as well as near the forest Rhoft Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mynydd Helygain and Pant-y-pwll-dwr Quarry.
Pant-y-pwll-dwr Quarry
Quarry
Photo: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pant-y-pwll-dwr Quarry is situated 3,600 feet north of Waun Ucha.
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. Halkyn Castle is situated 1½ miles east of Waun Ucha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhes-y-cae and Lixwm.
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.
Lixwm
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lixwm is a small village in Flintshire, Wales. It is part of the community of Ysceifiog. Lixwm was formerly a mining village, and one explanation of its unusual name was that it was given to it by miners who moved to the area from Derbyshire: in their dialect "likesome", or "licksome", was an adjective meaning "pleasant".
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.
Waun Ucha
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.22938° or 53° 13′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.22198° or 3° 13′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C5R6QHH+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 298134708OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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