What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Flintshire.
Flint Castle was built by Edward I of England in the late 13th century as part of his campaign to conquer and subdue Wales. It is remembered as a key element of his ring of castles designed to control the region and suppress Welsh resistance.
Places near here
Fflint CastleCastle, fort or tower · 1 yd
Flint CastleCastle · 44 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Millennium Milepost Flint CastleVisitor information · 123 yd
Fflint Inshore Lifeboat stationHeritage place · 154 yd
Flint, Castle Dyke Street to Corporation StreetHousing Estate · 177 yd
Flint (Lms) Signal Box, Flint StationSignal Box · 247 yd
Flint Railway Station Goods ShedGoods Shed · 281 yd
Flint DockVisitor information · 495 yd
Coed-y-CraWood · 1.8 mi
Power Station, Rockcliffe hallHeritage place · 2.3 mi
Bagillt War MemorialMemorial · 2.3 mi
Moel Y GaerMountain / peak · 3.5 miOther information
Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas · CC BY-SA 2.0