Broughton is a Village in the county of Flintshire (Sir y Fflint).

Broughton postcode: CH4 0QN

Retail in Broughton

There are great places to visit near Broughton including some great towns, castles, ruins, hills, ancient sites, hiking areas and country parks.

There are a number of towns near Broughton including Buckley, and Flint.

Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint is one of Broughton's best, nearby castles to visit in Broughton.

The area close to Broughton boasts some of the best ruins including Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint.

Broughton has some unmissable hills nearby like Clwydian Range, Moel Famau, Moel Llys-y-Coed, Moel Arthur, and Hope Mountain.

Don't miss Moel Arthur's ancient sites if visiting the area around Broughton.

Broughton is near some unmissable hiking areas like Hope Mountain,

There are a several good country parks in the area around Broughton like Waun-Y-Llyn Country Park.

Broughton History

There are some historic monuments around Broughton:

• Bryn Alyn Camp
• Hawarden Castle
• The 'Lock-Up', Hawarden
• Promontory fort on Burton Point 550m south west of Burton Point Farm
• Wat's Dyke: Section N of Carlton Grange
• Wat's Dyke: Two sections between Clawdd Offa & Pigeon House Farm
• Bridge 157m E of Ffrith Village
• Wat's Dyke: Section E of Hope
• Moated site 180m W of Fir Tree Farm
• The Little Abbey Gateway, Northgate Street
• St Nicholas' Chapel
• Fishponds at Esp Hill
• Ffrith Roman Site
• Industrial Tramway, Near Buckley
• Wat's Dyke: Section NW of Clawdd Offa
• Caergwrle Packhorse Bridge
• Moated site north-west of Mill Hill House Farm
• Shotwick Hall moated site
• Trueman's Hill motte
• Wat's Dyke: Section N of the Rectory, Hope
• Green Lane Farm Moated Site
• Wat's Dyke: Section W of Garreg-Lwyd
• Brymbo Lead Smelting Works
• Wat's Dyke: Section N of Rhydyn Farm
• Plas Maen Cottage round barrow
• Abbey Green Roman site
• Offa's Dyke: Mountain View Section
• Belgrave moated site and medieval garden
• Bretton Hall Moated Site
• Ewloe Castle
• Wat's Dyke: Section N of Bryn Estyn
• Wat's Dyke: Section E and SE of Dyke Farm
• Shotwick Castle motte and bailey and late medieval garden remains
• Icehouse 110m south west of Burton Manor College main building
• Dodleston Hall moated site
• Offa's Dyke: Brymbo Hill Section
• Offa's Dyke: Section S from Pen y Coed
• Kelsterton Brewery
• Holt Roman Settlement
• Spon Chapel
• Offa's Dyke: Section South of Brymbo Colliery
• Caergwrle Castle
• Wat's Dyke: Section NE of Hen-Dy Farm
• Bryn Alyn Round Barrow
• Penrhos Engine House
• Caer Estyn Hillfort
• Brymbo Ironworks: Early Blast Furnace, Cast House & Foundry
• Pulford motte and bailey castle
• The walls, towers, gates and posterns of the City of Chester
• Dee Bridge
• Roman quarry including Edgar's Cave and the rock-cut figure of Minerva on Edgar's Field, 150m south west of Dee Bridge
• Pinfold Lane Pottery, Site of
• Dodleston motte and bailey castle
• Offa's Dyke: Section extending 117m NW of Church
• Wat's Dyke: Section W of Ty-Gwyn
• Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 250m north east of New Farm Cottages
• Chester Castle (part)