Greenbank

Greenbank is a residential area in Flint, Wales. Greenbank is situated nearby to the heath Maes y Grug, as well as near the forest Cobbler’s Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Northop Hall Cricket Club Ground and Soughton Hall.

Northop Hall Cricket Club Ground

Sports venue

Northop Hall Cricket Club Ground is a cricket ground in Northop Hall, Flintshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1908, In 1985 Welsh Schools played Scotland Under-19s. Northop Hall Cricket Club Ground is situated 3,600 feet north of Greenbank.

Soughton Hall

Manor estate

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Soughton Hall is a Grade II* listed country house hotel in Sychdyn, Flintshire, Wales. William John Bankes inherited Soughton Hall in 1815. The parks and gardens are listed as Grade II* in the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales. Soughton Hall is situated 1 mile west of Greenbank.

Ewloe Castle

Castle

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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 1½ miles east of Greenbank.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northop Hall and Alltami.

Northop Hall

Village

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Northop Hall is a village and community near Connah's Quay in Flintshire, Wales. Located to the east of Northop, near the A55 North Wales Expressway, the village is largely residential in character.

Alltami

Hamlet

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Alltami is a small village in Flintshire, in northeast Wales northwest of Buckley and northeast of Mold. It lies on the A494 road which runs from Ellesmere Port to Dolgellau.