Halkyn
Halkyn is a Village in the county of Flintshire (Sir y Fflint).
Halkyn postcode: CH8 8DR
There are great places to visit near Halkyn including some great towns, castles, ruins, hills, ancient sites, hiking areas and country parks.
The area around Halkyn boasts some of the best towns including Buckley, and Flint.
The area around Halkyn's best castles can be found at Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint.
The area close to Halkyn boasts some of the best ruins including Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint.
There are a number of hills near Halkyn including 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 Halkyn.
The area around Halkyn's best hiking areas can be found at Hope Mountain.
There are a several good country parks in the area around Halkyn like Waun-Y-Llyn Country Park.
Halkyn History
There are some historic monuments around Halkyn:
- Croes Atti Roman Site
- Round Barrow 180m NW of Groesfaen
- Y Gorseddau Round Barrows
- Taylor's Pottery
- Rhual-Isaf Round Barrow
- Moel-y-Gaer Camp
- Wat's Dyke: Sections S of Bryn y Bal
- Llyn Du Round Barrow
- Downing Hall Inscribed Stone (now in Whitford Church)
- Llys Edwin Medieval Fortified House Site
- Bryn y Cosyn Round Barrows
- Wat's Dyke: Section SE of Meadow Mills
- Bryn Castell Castle Mound
- Moel y Gaer Camp
- Round Barrow 400m SE of Smithy Gate
- Wat's Dyke: Section N & E of New Brighton
- Circle & Two Round Barrows on Southern Portion of Holywell Golf Course
- Ministry of Supply Valley Site
- Wat's Dyke: Section in Wern Sirk Wood
- Hen-y-Fail Round Barrow
- Groes Faen Bach round barrow
- Llyfanod round barrow
- Round Barrow 495m SE of Parc y Prysau
- Hen Blas Castle Site
- Gatehouse Farm round barrow
- Tyddyn Castle Mound
- Llanerch-y-mor Lead Smelting Chimney
- Flint Castle
- Round Barrow 270m NW of Waen Isaf
- Greenfield Valley Mills
- Bryn y Cwm Mound & Bailey Castle
- Offa's Dyke:Section N & S of the Circle on Holywell Racecourse, and Circle and Round Barrow
- Pentre Bridge Roman Site
- Moel Arthur Camp
- Wat's Dyke: Section from Coed Llys to Chester-Holywell Road
- Round Barrow at Pentrehobin
- The Bailey Hill, Mold
- Wat's Dyke: Section SE of Clawdd Offa
- Round Barrow 135m NW of Rosehill Farm Gorsedd
- Round Barrow 180m E of Mwccwd
- Hafod Wood Moated Site
- Round Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall
- Wat's Dyke: Section in Fron Tydyr
- Two Round Barrows 90m NE of Eosfan
- Wat's Dyke: Section from Bod Offa to Whitehouse Farm
- Round Barrow at Naid y March, Holywell Common
- Round Barrow 225m SE of Plas Newydd
- Wat's Dyke: Section from Chester-Holywell Road to Soughton Farm
- Basingwerk Abbey
- Coed Clwyd Cairns
- Holywell Castle Mound
- Moel Fenlli Camp
- Plas-Yw Round Barrows
- St Winefride's Chapel
- Round Barrow 225m SE of Parc y Prysau
- Penbedw Park Stone Circle & Standing Stone
