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

Halkyn postcode: CH8 8DR

Retail in Halkyn

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

Halkyn has some unmissable towns nearby like Buckley, and Flint.

Castles to visit near Halkyn include Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint.

Don't miss Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint's ruins if visiting the area around Halkyn.

Halkyn's best nearby hills can be found at 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.

There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Halkyn like 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:

• Round Barrow at Pentrehobin
• Greenfield Valley Mills
• Round Barrow 225m SE of Parc y Prysau
• Flint Castle
• Downing Hall Inscribed Stone (now in Whitford Church)
• Circle & Two Round Barrows on Southern Portion of Holywell Golf Course
• Bryn Castell Castle Mound
• Llanerch-y-mor Lead Smelting Chimney
• Hen-y-Fail Round Barrow
• Rhual-Isaf Round Barrow
• Round Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall
• Llys Edwin Medieval Fortified House Site
• Moel y Gaer Camp
• Croes Atti Roman Site
• Round Barrow 180m E of Mwccwd
• Round Barrow 225m SE of Plas Newydd
• Offa's Dyke:Section N & S of the Circle on Holywell Racecourse, and Circle and Round Barrow
• Llyn Du Round Barrow
• Taylor's Pottery
• Basingwerk Abbey
• St Winefride's Chapel
• Round Barrow 180m NW of Groesfaen
• Round Barrow 135m NW of Rosehill Farm Gorsedd
• The Bailey Hill, Mold
• Round Barrow 495m SE of Parc y Prysau
• Two Round Barrows 90m NE of Eosfan
• Wat's Dyke: Section in Fron Tydyr
• Wat's Dyke: Sections S of Bryn y Bal
• Gatehouse Farm round barrow
• Pentre Bridge Roman Site
• Wat's Dyke: Section from Bod Offa to Whitehouse Farm
• Wat's Dyke: Section in Wern Sirk Wood
• Wat's Dyke: Section from Coed Llys to Chester-Holywell Road
• Round Barrow 270m NW of Waen Isaf
• Ministry of Supply Valley Site
• Round Barrow 400m SE of Smithy Gate
• Moel Arthur Camp
• Coed Clwyd Cairns
• Holywell Castle Mound
• Wat's Dyke: Section SE of Clawdd Offa
• Moel Fenlli Camp
• Moel-y-Gaer Camp
• Hen Blas Castle Site
• Groes Faen Bach round barrow
• Y Gorseddau Round Barrows
• Round Barrow at Naid y March, Holywell Common
• Hafod Wood Moated Site
• Wat's Dyke: Section from Chester-Holywell Road to Soughton Farm
• Wat's Dyke: Section SE of Meadow Mills
• Bryn y Cwm Mound & Bailey Castle
• Tyddyn Castle Mound
• Penbedw Park Stone Circle & Standing Stone
• Llyfanod round barrow
• Plas-Yw Round Barrows
• Bryn y Cosyn Round Barrows
• Wat's Dyke: Section N & E of New Brighton