The Big Park
The Big Park is a playground in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales. The Big Park is situated nearby to the reservoir The Abandoned Lake, as well as near the playground The Little Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Etna Park and Ewloe Castle.
Etna Park
Park
Etna Park is a park near the town of Buckley. The area was a clay hole during the Industrial Revolution, and was later used as a landfill. The site has now been reclaimed, and has areas of wildflower meadow and woodland, and provides views across Cheshire, the Wirral and Merseyside. Etna Park is situated 3,400 feet southwest of The Big Park.
Ewloe Castle
Castle
Photo: Clintheacock66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ewloe Castle is a native Welsh castle built by the Kingdom of Gwynedd near the village of Ewloe in Flintshire, Wales. The castle, which was one of the last fortifications to be built by the native Princes of Wales, was abandoned at the beginning of the invasion of Wales by Edward I in 1277. Ewloe Castle is situated 1 mile north of The Big Park.
Hawarden railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ansbaradigeidfran, Public domain.
Hawarden railway station serves the village of Hawarden in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated on the Borderlands Line 10+1⁄2 miles north of Wrexham Central and all passenger services are operated by Transport for Wales. The station is unstaffed. Hawarden railway station is situated 1¼ miles east of The Big Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ewloe and Buckley.
Ewloe
Village
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ewloe is a village and electoral ward in the community of Hawarden in Flintshire, Wales. It close to the county's border with Cheshire, England. The Ewloe electoral ward had a population of 5,420 at the 2011 Census.
Buckley
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clwyd is a preserved county in the eastern part of North Wales. It consists of the unitary authorities Wrexham, Flintshire, Denbighshire, as well as Conwy.
Aston
Village
Aston, also known as Aston Park, is a village in the community of Hawarden, in the principal area of Flintshire, north Wales. It is near to Hawarden and Shotton, in a relatively urban area, though there remains significant amount of countryside— Wepre Park is only a short distance away.
The Big Park
- Type: Playground
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.18542° or 53° 11′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.06028° or 3° 3′ 37″ westOperator
Flintshire County CouncilOpen location code
9C5R5WPQ+5VOpenStreetMap ID
way 40267394OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=playground
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