
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Flintshire.
Roughly 250 meters high, Halkyn Mountain forms part of the Cheshire Basin's western edge and is composed mainly of Carboniferous limestone. Historically significant for lead and silver mining, the area also has connections to medieval monastic activity and local folklore surrounding hidden treasure.
Places near here
Bwlch CottageOld home or work place · 344 yd
Clwyd Cap on Halkyn MountainMountain or hill · 770 yd
Rhes-y-CaeVillage · 975 yd
Halkyn MountainMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Halkyn Mountain WindmillPump · 1.2 mi
LimekilnsArchaeological place · 1.3 mi
Nannerch war memorialHeritage place · 1.4 mi
Swan WoodWood · 1.9 mi
Halkyn Mountain CommonMountain or hill · 1.9 mi
Coed D'ArcisWood · 2.1 mi
Moel Y GaerMountain / peak · 2.3 mi
Pet Funeral Services Cemetery, Brynford, HolywellAnimal Cemetery · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: Aaron Thomas · CC BY-SA 2.0