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Flint Castle

Travel Information and nearby accommodation

The "Gateway to Wales", begun by Edward I in 1277 for his first assault on the Kingdom of Gwynedd. A square plan with detached keep, on Edward's typical massive scale.
Flint, Clwyd, Wales

About Flint Castle
Attraction Type: Castle
Location: off A548
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OS SJ247 733
Heritage Rating:   ?

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OS map Related Information

Nearest Attractions Soughton Hall - 3.7 miles (Garden) Ness Gardens - 3.8 miles (Garden) Basingwerk - 4.2 miles (Abbey) St Winefride's Well and Chapel - 4.2 miles (Church) Ewloe Castle - 4.4 miles (Castle) St Mary - 5.7 miles (Church) Mold Castle - 5.9 miles (Castle) Penbedw - 5.9 miles (Prehistoric)

Nearest Towns and Villages Chester - 10.6 miles away Crewe - 30.5 miles away Congleton - 38.8 miles away Macclesfield - 41.4 miles away Buxton - 50.3 miles away Bradwell - 57.7 miles away Bakewell - 60 miles away Eyam - 60.3 miles away

Nearest Accommodation to Flint Castle

Nearest Self Catering Cottages

Dairy Cottage - 3.6 miles from Flint Castle Gwern-y-Gaer, Clwyd Sleeps: 6 Stay from: £195

Y Gegin Fach - 3.8 miles from Flint Castle Rhosesmor, Clwyd Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £195

Barnacre Green Cottage - 9.5 miles from Flint Castle Wirral, Cheshire Sleeps: 5 Stay from: £295

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Nearest Hotels

The Springfield Hotel - 2.5 miles from Flint Castle Holywell, Cheshire Stay from: £39.00

Mountain Park Hotel - 2.6 miles from Flint Castle Flint, Clwyd Stay from: £63.00

The Glan Yr Afon Inn - 3.2 miles from Flint Castle Holywell, Clwyd Stay from: £55.00

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

Shrewsbury Lodge Hotel - 9.7 miles from Flint Castle Wirral, Merseyside From: £110.35

Chester Town House - 10.5 miles from Flint Castle Chester, Cheshire From: £75.00

Buckingham House - 10.6 miles from Flint Castle Chester, Cheshire From: £45.00

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Mold
Tourist Information Centre
Library, Museum & Art Gallery
Earl Road
Mold
Flintshire
Clwyd
Wales
CH7 1AP
Tel: 01352 759 331
Fax: 01352 759 331
Email: mold@nwtic.com
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