Glan-yr-afon
Glan-yr-afon is a Village in the county of Flintshire (Sir y Fflint).
Glan-yr-afon postcode: CH8 9BJ
There are great places to visit near Glan-yr-afon including some great towns, castles, ruins, hills, ancient sites, hiking areas and country parks.
Towns to visit near Glan-yr-afon include Buckley, and Flint.
Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint is one of Glan-yr-afon's best, nearby castles to visit in Glan-yr-afon.
Glan-yr-afon is near some unmissable ruins like Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint,
Clwydian Range, Moel Famau, Moel Llys-y-Coed, Moel Arthur, and Hope Mountain are some of Glan-yr-afon best hills to visit near Glan-yr-afon.
The area around Glan-yr-afon's best ancient sites can be found at Moel Arthur.
Hiking Areas to visit near Glan-yr-afon include Hope Mountain.
There are a several good country parks in the area around Glan-yr-afon like Waun-Y-Llyn Country Park.
Glan-yr-afon History
There are some historic monuments around Glan-yr-afon:
- Coed Shepherd Round Barrow
- Round Barrow 450m SSW of Llynfanod
- Moel Hiraddug Hillfort
- Round Barrow on Coed Yr Esgob
- Offa's Dyke: Tan-y-Graig Section
- Downing Hall Inscribed Stone (now in Whitford Church)
- Round Barrow 225m SE of Plas Newydd
- Offa's Dyke: Section North West of Tre Abbot-Fawr
- Offa's Dyke:Section N & S of the Circle on Holywell Racecourse, and Circle and Round Barrow
- Pennant Mines Winding Engine House & Chimney, Rhuallt
- Brynbella Mound, and sections of Offas Dyke adjoining it.
- Two Round Barrows on Moel Maen Efa
- Maen Achwyfan
- Tynewdd round barrow
- Two Round Barrows 90m NE of Eosfan
- Nook round barrow
- Circle & Two Round Barrows on Southern Portion of Holywell Golf Course
- The Gop Caves
- Hen-dy round barrow
- Round Barrow 400m SE of Smithy Gate
- Round Barrow 135m NW of Rosehill Farm Gorsedd
- Y Gorseddau Round Barrows
- St Elmo's Summer House Round Barrows
- Bryn Digrif Round Barrows
- Round Barrow 180m NW of Groesfaen
- Round Barrows North West of Axton Baptist Chapel
- Round Barrow 135m SE of Lodge Farm
- Crown Wood Round Barrow
- Ffrith y Garreg-Wen Round Barrow
- Round Barrow 225m E of Village
- Ffynnon Beuno Cave
- Groes Faen Bach round barrow
- Cae Gwyn Cave
- Glol Camp
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Rhydwen-Fach to Coed Pen-y-Gelli
- Criafol Round Barrow
- Offa's Dyke: Section North of Crown Inn
- Round Barrow 400m SE of Tai Marian
- Round Barrow 800m NE of Criafol Farm
- Barrow on E Slope of Gop Hill
- Tyn-y-caeau round barrow
- Siamber-Wen Medieval House
- Berthen-Gam Round Barrow
- Round Barrow 225m E of Minffordd Cottage
- Three Round Barrows in Cwm Wood
- Prestatyn Roman Site
- Coed Trefraith Enclosure
- Llyn Du Round Barrow
- Pen-y-graig round barrow
- Round Barrow 450m South West of Glol Farm
- Round Barrow 153m NW of Plas yn Rhos
- Hen Caerwys Deserted Village Site
- Llanerch-y-mor Lead Smelting Chimney
- Coed Glyn-Bach Round Barrow
- Gop Cairn
- Round Barrow at Naid y March, Holywell Common
- Round Barrow West of Ty Draw
- Round Barrow 270m NW of Waen Isaf
- Round Barrow at Coed Bell, Gronant
- Barrows 378m E of Berthen-Gam School
- Groesffordd round barrows
- Round Barrow 270m E of Axton Baptist Chapel
- Coed-y-bryn round barrow
- Round Barrow 270m NW of Traveller's Inn
- Bryn yr Odyn Round Barrow
- Dyserth Castle
- Offa's Dyke: Section E of Trelawnyd
- Round Barrow 350m SW of Glol Farm
- Bwrdd y Rhyfel Camp
- Prestatyn Castle
- Clive Engine House, Meliden
- Round Barrow WSW of Llyfanod
- Trelawnyd Churchyard Cross
- Moel y Gaer
- Bron Fadog Enclosure
- Bryn y Cosyn Round Barrows
- Enclosure, Field System & Hollow-ways North of Pant
- Gatehouse Farm round barrow
- Llyfanod round barrow
- Coed Bron-Fawr Round Barrow
- Pant Ifan Round Barrow
